They that hold the greatest farmes, pay the least rent (applyed
to rich men that are unthankful to God).

They that hold the greatest farmes, pay the least rent (applyed
to rich men that are unthankful to God).

Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.

Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.

It is hard to abstain from writing satire.

It is hard to abstain from writing satire.

Day treads upon the heels of day, and the new moons hasten to
their waning.

Day treads upon the heels of day, and the new moons hasten to
their waning.

Ill vessels seldome miscarry.

Ill vessels seldome miscarry.

The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.

The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.

But shepherds know
How hot the mid-day sun shall glow
From the mist of morning sky.

But shepherds know
How hot the mid-day sun shall glow
From the mist of morning sky.

Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.

Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.

An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.

An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.