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Success gives the character of honesty to some classes of
wickedness.
Success gives the character of honesty to some classes of
wickedness.
Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years
after.
[Who eats the king's goose voids read more
Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years
after.
[Who eats the king's goose voids the feathers a hundred years
after.]
He that once hitts, is ever bending.
He that once hitts, is ever bending.
Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.
Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.
Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long and wise experience.
Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long and wise experience.
Gods Mill grinds slow, but sure.
Gods Mill grinds slow, but sure.
He who sings the praises of his boyhood's days.
He who sings the praises of his boyhood's days.
So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.
So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.
The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
How he read more
The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
How he esteems your merit,
Is such a friend, that one had need
Be very much his friend indeed
To pardon or to bear it.
