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The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.
The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.
Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
The roses in thy lips and cheeks shall fade
To paly ashes.
The roses in thy lips and cheeks shall fade
To paly ashes.
The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.
The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.
Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots?
Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots?
Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
Hee that labours and thrives spins gold.
Hee that labours and thrives spins gold.
Falsehood is often rocked by truth, but she soon outgrows her
cradle, and discards her nurse.
Falsehood is often rocked by truth, but she soon outgrows her
cradle, and discards her nurse.
