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When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
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.
Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape
calumny.
Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape
calumny.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.
The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.
Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides.
Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides.
The monarch drank that happy hour
The sweetest, noblest draught of power.
The monarch drank that happy hour
The sweetest, noblest draught of power.
A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.