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Ther's no great banquet but some fares ill.
Ther's no great banquet but some fares ill.
They that hold the greatest farmes, pay the least rent (applyed
to rich men that are unthankful to God).
They that hold the greatest farmes, pay the least rent (applyed
to rich men that are unthankful to God).
He that is down needs fear no fall
He that is low, no pride.
He that is down needs fear no fall
He that is low, no pride.
We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]
We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]
Sweet is revenge--especially to women.
Sweet is revenge--especially to women.
He makes a great row but does nothing.
He makes a great row but does nothing.
He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.
He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.
All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
One woe doth tread upon another's heel,
So fast they follow.
One woe doth tread upon another's heel,
So fast they follow.