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You tell a tale to a dead man.
You tell a tale to a dead man.
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
He that tells a secret is anothers servant.
He that tells a secret is anothers servant.
If the mother had not beene in the oven, shee had never sought
her daughter there.
If the mother had not beene in the oven, shee had never sought
her daughter there.
He that hath lands hath quarrells.
He that hath lands hath quarrells.
Silence gives consent.
[Lat., Qui tacet, consentire videtur.]
Silence gives consent.
[Lat., Qui tacet, consentire videtur.]
In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?
In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?