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The itch of disputing is the scab of the Church.
The itch of disputing is the scab of the Church.
Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]
Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]
Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.
Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.
Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to
our insufficient fortune.
Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to
our insufficient fortune.
Light is that grief which counsel can allay.
Light is that grief which counsel can allay.
Who hath a Wolfe for his mate, needes a Dog for his man.
Who hath a Wolfe for his mate, needes a Dog for his man.
Every one fastens where there is gaine.
Every one fastens where there is gaine.
Praise none too much, for all are fickle.
Praise none too much, for all are fickle.
