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A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own
heart, his next to escape the read more
A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own
heart, his next to escape the censures of the world.
Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.
Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.
Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.
Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.
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.
He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
Drought never brought dearth.
Drought never brought dearth.
Thou hast death in thy house, and dost bewaile anothers.
Thou hast death in thy house, and dost bewaile anothers.
In my integrity I'll wrap me up.
In my integrity I'll wrap me up.