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That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient
for me.
Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient
for me.
By suppers more have beene killed then Gallen ever cured.
By suppers more have beene killed then Gallen ever cured.
The truly noble mind has no resentments.
The truly noble mind has no resentments.
The Reverend are ever before.
The Reverend are ever before.
Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.
Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.
Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.
Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.