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Hell is paved with good intentions.
Hell is paved with good intentions.
The Jewes spend at Easter, the Moors at marriages, the Christians
in sutes.
The Jewes spend at Easter, the Moors at marriages, the Christians
in sutes.
Cities seldome change Religion only.
Cities seldome change Religion only.
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
Were it not for the bone in the legge, all the world would turne
Carpenters (to make them crutches).
Were it not for the bone in the legge, all the world would turne
Carpenters (to make them crutches).
Let not a god interfere unless where a god's assistance is
necessary. [Adopt extreme measures only in extreme cases.]
Let not a god interfere unless where a god's assistance is
necessary. [Adopt extreme measures only in extreme cases.]
Sir, she can turn, and turn, and yet go on,
And turn again.
Sir, she can turn, and turn, and yet go on,
And turn again.
Whatever you advise, be as brief as possible.
Whatever you advise, be as brief as possible.
Seek not to inquire what the morrow will bring with it.
Seek not to inquire what the morrow will bring with it.