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Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.
Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.
Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.
Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.
Integrity is praised and starves.
Integrity is praised and starves.
When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make
up his mind to be read more
When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make
up his mind to be a little thrashed himself.
A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.
A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.
The fire i' the flint
Shows not till it be struck.
The fire i' the flint
Shows not till it be struck.
Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.
Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.
Who hath no hast in his businesse, mountaines to him seeme
valleys.
Who hath no hast in his businesse, mountaines to him seeme
valleys.
Marry, this is the short and the long of it.
Marry, this is the short and the long of it.
