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It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.
It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.
Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.
Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.
Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage
against her will.
That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage
against her will.
Wo be to him that reads but one book.
Wo be to him that reads but one book.
There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.
There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.
It a wretched thing to suffer at the hand of one of whom we
cannot complain.
It a wretched thing to suffer at the hand of one of whom we
cannot complain.
Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill dyet was the
mother.
Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill dyet was the
mother.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.