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Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind!
The thief doth fear each bush an officer.
Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind!
The thief doth fear each bush an officer.
Content is more than a kingdom.
Content is more than a kingdom.
Who hath no more bread then neede, must not keepe a dog.
Who hath no more bread then neede, must not keepe a dog.
Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.
Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.
He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.
He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.
New customs,
Though they be never so ridiculous,
(Nay, let 'em be unmanly), yet are followed.
New customs,
Though they be never so ridiculous,
(Nay, let 'em be unmanly), yet are followed.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
There needs a long time to know the worlds pulse.
There needs a long time to know the worlds pulse.