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The world itself is too small for the covetous.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
He that will enter into Paradise, must have a good key.
He that will enter into Paradise, must have a good key.
Most men are bad.
Most men are bad.
He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.
He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.
The rose is often found near the nettle.
The rose is often found near the nettle.
Thus the whirligig of time
Brings in his revenges.
Thus the whirligig of time
Brings in his revenges.
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with read more
To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with the dog's foot.]