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How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done.
How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done.
Keepe good men company, and you shall be of the number.
Keepe good men company, and you shall be of the number.
A pearl may in a toad's head dwell,
And may be found too in an oyster shell.
A pearl may in a toad's head dwell,
And may be found too in an oyster shell.
He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own
conduct.
He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own
conduct.
If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.
If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.
Of all smells, bread: of all tasts, salt.
Of all smells, bread: of all tasts, salt.
The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.
The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.
A word once spoken cannot be recalled.
A word once spoken cannot be recalled.
The soule needs few things, the body many.
The soule needs few things, the body many.