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Every accusation against a fallen man gains credence.
Every accusation against a fallen man gains credence.
O how wretched
Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours!
O how wretched
Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours!
Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.
Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.
The web of life is of mingled yarn, good and ill together.
The web of life is of mingled yarn, good and ill together.
A little and good fills the trencher.
A little and good fills the trencher.
Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
Women laugh when they can, and weepe when they will.
Women laugh when they can, and weepe when they will.
In the husband wisedome, in the wife gentlenesse.
In the husband wisedome, in the wife gentlenesse.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
