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Hee that marries for wealth sells his liberty.
Hee that marries for wealth sells his liberty.
If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
He is not poor who has a competency.
He is not poor who has a competency.
He that hath little is the lesse durtie.
He that hath little is the lesse durtie.
When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.
When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
The deeper the sorrow the less tongue it hath.
The deeper the sorrow the less tongue it hath.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.