There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious
purpose.

There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious
purpose.

Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.

Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.

A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.

A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.

Water trotted is as good as oates.

Water trotted is as good as oates.

For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some
coveted after, they have erred read more

For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some
coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced
themselves through with many sorrows.

Which he by hook or crook has gather'd
And by his own inventions father'd.

Which he by hook or crook has gather'd
And by his own inventions father'd.

So may the outward shows be least themselves;
The world is still deceived with ornament.
In law, read more

So may the outward shows be least themselves;
The world is still deceived with ornament.
In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt
But being seasoned with a gracious voice,
Obscures the show of evil? In religion,
What damned error but some sober brow
Will bless it and approve it with a text,
Hiding the grossness with fair ornament?

Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.

Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.

Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.

Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.