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Short boughs, long vintage.
Short boughs, long vintage.
Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes.
Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes.
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form read more
Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form a good part of every
Englishman's education.
Breaking his oath and resolution, like
A twist of rotten silk.
Breaking his oath and resolution, like
A twist of rotten silk.
Warre makes theeves, and peace hangs them.
Warre makes theeves, and peace hangs them.
Many a smale maketh a grate.
Many a smale maketh a grate.
Consider the end.
Consider the end.