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The healthfull man can give counsell to the sick.
The healthfull man can give counsell to the sick.
Working and making a fire doth discretion require.
Working and making a fire doth discretion require.
A great ship askes deepe waters.
[A great ship asks deep waters.]
A great ship askes deepe waters.
[A great ship asks deep waters.]
Cares deny all rest to weary limbs.
Cares deny all rest to weary limbs.
To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat
Hogs among Jews, and Wine in read more
To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat
Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net.
Common report is not always wrong.
Common report is not always wrong.
Many diseases may be cured by abstinence.
Many diseases may be cured by abstinence.
A lady with her daughters or her nieces,
Shines like a guinea and seven shilling pieces.
A lady with her daughters or her nieces,
Shines like a guinea and seven shilling pieces.
Anything for a quiet life.
Anything for a quiet life.
