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Fine words dresse ill deedes.
Fine words dresse ill deedes.
The best smell is bread, the best savour, salt, the best love
that of children.
The best smell is bread, the best savour, salt, the best love
that of children.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
He that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that, which not enriches him,
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He that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that, which not enriches him,
And makes me poor indeed.
Flattery brings friends, but the truth begets enmity.
Flattery brings friends, but the truth begets enmity.
The faulty stands on his guard.
The faulty stands on his guard.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.
The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.
