Maxioms by Robert Burton
And were it not that they are loath to lay out money on a rope,
they would be hanged read more
And were it not that they are loath to lay out money on a rope,
they would be hanged forthwith, and sometimes die to save
charges.
They have cheveril consciences that will stretch.
They have cheveril consciences that will stretch.
I am not now in fortune's power,
He that is down can fall no lower.
I am not now in fortune's power,
He that is down can fall no lower.
Doth the moon care for the barking of a dog?
Doth the moon care for the barking of a dog?