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A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.
A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.
Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.
Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.
Bear and forbear.
Bear and forbear.
Your pot broken seemes better then my whole one.
Your pot broken seemes better then my whole one.
Perhaps the early grave
Which men weep over may be meant to save.
Perhaps the early grave
Which men weep over may be meant to save.
Gluttony kills more then the sword.
[Gluttony kills more than the sword.]
Gluttony kills more then the sword.
[Gluttony kills more than the sword.]
When we our betters see bearing our woes,
We scarcely think our miseries our foes.
When we our betters see bearing our woes,
We scarcely think our miseries our foes.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.