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Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death.
Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death.
Passion and shame torment him, and rage is mingled with his
grief.
Passion and shame torment him, and rage is mingled with his
grief.
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.
Two ill meales make the third a glutton.
Two ill meales make the third a glutton.
He that will be served must bee patient.
He that will be served must bee patient.
Check the beginning of evil; the remedy is too late when the
disease by delay has increased in strength.
Check the beginning of evil; the remedy is too late when the
disease by delay has increased in strength.
Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.
Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.
Advise none to marry or goe to warre.
Advise none to marry or goe to warre.