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The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.
The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.
But this swift business
I must uneasy make, lest too light winning
Make the prize light.
But this swift business
I must uneasy make, lest too light winning
Make the prize light.
Our owne actions are our security, not others judgements.
Our owne actions are our security, not others judgements.
Health without money is halfe an ague.
Health without money is halfe an ague.
He can do most who has most power.
He can do most who has most power.
Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the
attempt.
Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the
attempt.
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
[Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
[Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]
The deafe gaines the injury.
The deafe gaines the injury.
Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.
Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.