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The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]
The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]
Don't go near the water until you learn how to swim.
Don't go near the water until you learn how to swim.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
Few tyrants go down to the infernal regions by a natural death.
Few tyrants go down to the infernal regions by a natural death.
His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour.
His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
If the mother had not beene in the oven, shee had never sought
her daughter there.
If the mother had not beene in the oven, shee had never sought
her daughter there.
My poverty, but not my will consents.
My poverty, but not my will consents.