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He was a man
Who stole the livery of the court of Heaven
To serve the devil read more
He was a man
Who stole the livery of the court of Heaven
To serve the devil in.
To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.
To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.
If we cannot do what we want, we must do what we can.
If we cannot do what we want, we must do what we can.
Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit
us when our wealth is gone.
Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit
us when our wealth is gone.
Every one hath a foole in his sleeve.
Every one hath a foole in his sleeve.
He who spares the wicked injures the good.
He who spares the wicked injures the good.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
Good & quickly seldome meete.
Good & quickly seldome meete.
The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.
The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.