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A man of refined taste and judgment.
A man of refined taste and judgment.
My sister and my sister's child,
Myself and children three,
Will fill the chaise: so you must read more
My sister and my sister's child,
Myself and children three,
Will fill the chaise: so you must ride
On horseback after me.
Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the
Altar.
Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the
Altar.
A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.
A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.
Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.
There's not a string attuned to mirth,
But has its chord in melancholy.
There's not a string attuned to mirth,
But has its chord in melancholy.
Hee will spend a whole yeares rent at one meales meate.
Hee will spend a whole yeares rent at one meales meate.
One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.
One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.