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Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
'Tis in grain, sir; 'twill endure wind and weather.
'Tis in grain, sir; 'twill endure wind and weather.
'Tis not long after
But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve,
For daws to peck read more
'Tis not long after
But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve,
For daws to peck at.
Restive horses must be roughly dealt with.
Restive horses must be roughly dealt with.
In sports and journeys men are knowne.
In sports and journeys men are knowne.
Hee that falles into the durt, the longer he stayes there, the
fowler he is.
Hee that falles into the durt, the longer he stayes there, the
fowler he is.
Good Americans when they die go to Paris.
Good Americans when they die go to Paris.
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]
Originality provokes originality.
Originality provokes originality.