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The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
It's an ill councell that hath no escape.
It's an ill councell that hath no escape.
Fair words butter no parsnips.
Fair words butter no parsnips.
He that staies does the businesse.
He that staies does the businesse.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
Enough is as good as a feast.
Enough is as good as a feast.
Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.
Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.
A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.
A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.
