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If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.
If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.
Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.
Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.
He who sings the praises of his boyhood's days.
He who sings the praises of his boyhood's days.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
Take thou some new infection to thy eye,
And the rank poison of the old will die.
Take thou some new infection to thy eye,
And the rank poison of the old will die.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
A faire death honours the whole life.
A faire death honours the whole life.
Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good cloth give.
Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good cloth give.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
