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Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.
Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.
Hee that goes barefoot, must not plant thornes.
Hee that goes barefoot, must not plant thornes.
The tongue is the worst part of a bad servant.
The tongue is the worst part of a bad servant.
The shadow of a mighty name.
The shadow of a mighty name.
Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.
Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.
Better a bare foote then none.
[Better a barefoot than none.]
Better a bare foote then none.
[Better a barefoot than none.]
Who hath no more bread then neede, must not keepe a dog.
Who hath no more bread then neede, must not keepe a dog.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
A brute without a single redeeming point.
A brute without a single redeeming point.