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He that's foolish in the fault, let him be wise in the
punishment.
He that's foolish in the fault, let him be wise in the
punishment.
If all fooles wore white Caps, wee should seeme a flock of geese.
If all fooles wore white Caps, wee should seeme a flock of geese.
A flatterers throat is an open Sepulcher.
A flatterers throat is an open Sepulcher.
He did not care a button for it.
He did not care a button for it.
When prayers are done, my Lady is ready.
When prayers are done, my Lady is ready.
The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]
The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]
Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.
Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.
'Tis not long after
But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve,
For daws to peck read more
'Tis not long after
But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve,
For daws to peck at.
A pittifull mother makes a scald head.
A pittifull mother makes a scald head.