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When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply?
Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply?
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
In the house of a Fidler, all fiddle.
In the house of a Fidler, all fiddle.
God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
There are a kind of men so loose of soul,
That in their sleeps will mutter their affairs.
There are a kind of men so loose of soul,
That in their sleeps will mutter their affairs.
It is said that the propriety even of old Cato often yielded to
the exciting influence of the grape.
It is said that the propriety even of old Cato often yielded to
the exciting influence of the grape.
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman
are alike.
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman
are alike.
Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.
Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.