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No might nor greatness in mortality
Can censure 'scape; back-wounding calumny
The whitest virtue strikes. What king read more
No might nor greatness in mortality
Can censure 'scape; back-wounding calumny
The whitest virtue strikes. What king so strong
Can tie the gall up in the slanderous tongue?
Your pot broken seemes better then my whole one.
Your pot broken seemes better then my whole one.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage
against her will.
That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage
against her will.
She has deceived her father, and may thee.
She has deceived her father, and may thee.
For there's no motion
That tends to vice in man, but I affirm
It is the woman's read more
For there's no motion
That tends to vice in man, but I affirm
It is the woman's part.
The little cannot bee great, unlesse he devoure many.
The little cannot bee great, unlesse he devoure many.
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]