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The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.
The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.
A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.
A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.
The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices
Make instruments to plague us.
The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices
Make instruments to plague us.
Good workemen are seldome rich.
Good workemen are seldome rich.
As the yeere is, your pot must seeth.
As the yeere is, your pot must seeth.
I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.
I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.
It is best to know the worst at once.
It is best to know the worst at once.
When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.