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He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
That is not good language which all understand not.
That is not good language which all understand not.
When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.
When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
He is not poor who has a competency.
He is not poor who has a competency.
Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.
Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.
No scene of mortal life but teems with mortal woe.
No scene of mortal life but teems with mortal woe.
A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.