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Warre makes theeves, and peace hangs them.
Warre makes theeves, and peace hangs them.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the
deede, the French after the deede.
The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the
deede, the French after the deede.
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
Being on sea saile, being on land settle.
Being on sea saile, being on land settle.
I escaped the Thunder, and fell into the Lightning.
I escaped the Thunder, and fell into the Lightning.
The more women looke in their glasse, the lesse they looke to
their house.
The more women looke in their glasse, the lesse they looke to
their house.