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With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.
If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.
How much in love with himself, and that too without a rival!
How much in love with himself, and that too without a rival!
A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.
A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.
Fighting without concert, they suffer universal defeat.
Fighting without concert, they suffer universal defeat.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
Who letts his wife goe to every feast, and his horse drinke at
every water, shall neither have good read more
Who letts his wife goe to every feast, and his horse drinke at
every water, shall neither have good wife nor good horse.
To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose
under the heaven:
A time read more
To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose
under the heaven:
A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time
to pluck up that which is planted;
A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a
time to build up;
A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time
to dance;
A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together;
a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;
A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to
cast away;
A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a
time to speak;
A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of
peace.