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Every one stretcheth his legges according to his coverlet.
[Every one stretches his legs according to his coverlet.]
Every one stretcheth his legges according to his coverlet.
[Every one stretches his legs according to his coverlet.]
Open rebuke is better than secret love.
Open rebuke is better than secret love.
We take no note of time
But from its loss.
We take no note of time
But from its loss.
When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.
When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.
Idleness induces caprice.
Idleness induces caprice.
Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
Speake not of a dead man at the table.
Speake not of a dead man at the table.
My hair is grey, but not with years.
My hair is grey, but not with years.