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He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
The tooth-ach is more ease then to deale with ill people.
The tooth-ach is more ease then to deale with ill people.
Cares deny all rest to weary limbs.
Cares deny all rest to weary limbs.
The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.
The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.
He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.
He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.
But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.
But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.
It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in
joke.
It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in
joke.