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Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him
at all.
To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him
at all.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you
embrace another.
In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you
embrace another.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
Let the cobbler stick to his last.
Let the cobbler stick to his last.
A fair face may make a foul bargain.
A fair face may make a foul bargain.
If gold knew what gold is, gold would get gold I wis.
If gold knew what gold is, gold would get gold I wis.