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He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. read more
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. The wills above be
done, but I would fain die a dry death.
Riches too increase, and the maddening craving for gold,
So that men ever seek for more, that they may read more
Riches too increase, and the maddening craving for gold,
So that men ever seek for more, that they may have the most.
Promising is the eve of giving.
Promising is the eve of giving.
Leave not a sword in the hand of an idiot.
Leave not a sword in the hand of an idiot.
The more violent the storm the sooner it is over.
The more violent the storm the sooner it is over.
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman
are alike.
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman
are alike.
The constancy of the benefit of the yeere in their seasons argues
a Deity.
The constancy of the benefit of the yeere in their seasons argues
a Deity.
When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.
When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.