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To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour
of the great; an experienced man fears read more
To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour
of the great; an experienced man fears it.
The world is now adayes, God save the Conquerour.
The world is now adayes, God save the Conquerour.
Much will always wanting be
To him who much desires.
Much will always wanting be
To him who much desires.
It is difficult to whistle and drink at the same time.
It is difficult to whistle and drink at the same time.
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too
much.
A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too
much.
For use almost can change the stamp of nature.
For use almost can change the stamp of nature.
He that will be surety, shall pay.
He that will be surety, shall pay.