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Give a clowne your finger, and he will take your hand.
Give a clowne your finger, and he will take your hand.
The corne hides it self in the snow, as an old man in furrs.
The corne hides it self in the snow, as an old man in furrs.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
Short boughs, long vintage.
Short boughs, long vintage.
Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself
with the affairs of others.
Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself
with the affairs of others.
Health without money is halfe an ague.
Health without money is halfe an ague.
To be precocious
Was in her eyes a thing the most atrocious.
To be precocious
Was in her eyes a thing the most atrocious.