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God sends meat, and the Devil sends cooks.
God sends meat, and the Devil sends cooks.
Here is a talk of the Turk and the Pope, but my next neighbour
doth me more harm then read more
Here is a talk of the Turk and the Pope, but my next neighbour
doth me more harm then either of them both.
The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]
The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]
Whose house is of glasse, must not throw stones at another.
[Whose house is of glass, must not throw read more
Whose house is of glasse, must not throw stones at another.
[Whose house is of glass, must not throw stones at another.]
Beware of desperate steps. The darkest day,
Live till to-morrow, will have pass'd away.
Beware of desperate steps. The darkest day,
Live till to-morrow, will have pass'd away.
Now to drink and trip it on the light fantastic toe.
Now to drink and trip it on the light fantastic toe.
He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.
He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.
It adds to the glory both of soule and body.
It adds to the glory both of soule and body.
Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.