The best bred have the best portion.

The best bred have the best portion.

The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]

The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]

Only by the candle, held in the skeleton hand of Poverty, can man
read his own dark heart.

Only by the candle, held in the skeleton hand of Poverty, can man
read his own dark heart.

The mountains are in labour, the birth will be an absurd little
mouse.

The mountains are in labour, the birth will be an absurd little
mouse.

He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.

He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.

The itch of disputing is the scab of the Church.

The itch of disputing is the scab of the Church.

But this swift business
I must uneasy make, lest too light winning
Make the prize light.

But this swift business
I must uneasy make, lest too light winning
Make the prize light.

Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.

Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.

A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.

A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.