Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything.

Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything.

He that staies does the businesse.

He that staies does the businesse.

It is not every man that can afford to go to Corinth.

It is not every man that can afford to go to Corinth.

There is nothing noble in being superior to some other man. The true nobility is in being superior to your read more

There is nothing noble in being superior to some other man. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self.

Of what avail are pedigrees?

Of what avail are pedigrees?

In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.

In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.

We get blows and return them.

We get blows and return them.

Ignorance of impending evil is far better than a knowledge of its
approach.

Ignorance of impending evil is far better than a knowledge of its
approach.

It is folly to waste labour about trifles.

It is folly to waste labour about trifles.