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How the devil is it that fresh features
Have such a charm for us poor human creatures?
How the devil is it that fresh features
Have such a charm for us poor human creatures?
An oath that is not to bee made is not to be kept.
An oath that is not to bee made is not to be kept.
The best mirrour is an old friend.
The best mirrour is an old friend.
Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.
Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
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.]
A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
To have acquired wealth is with many not to end but to change the
nature of their troubles.
To have acquired wealth is with many not to end but to change the
nature of their troubles.
Hath not thy rose a canker, Somerset?
Hath not thy rose a thorn, Plantagenet?
Hath not thy rose a canker, Somerset?
Hath not thy rose a thorn, Plantagenet?