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The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
When my house burnes, it's not good playing at Chesse.
When my house burnes, it's not good playing at Chesse.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.
He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.
Warre and Physicke are governed by the eye.
Warre and Physicke are governed by the eye.
A gift much expected is paid, not given.
A gift much expected is paid, not given.
A woman and a glasse are ever in danger.
[A woman and a glass are ever in danger.]
A woman and a glasse are ever in danger.
[A woman and a glass are ever in danger.]