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When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
Neither head, nor feet. [Referring to anything very intricate.]
Neither head, nor feet. [Referring to anything very intricate.]
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
You began better than you have finished; the last act is not
equal to the first.
You began better than you have finished; the last act is not
equal to the first.
The tendency of humanity is towards the forbidden.
The tendency of humanity is towards the forbidden.
'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.
'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.
Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.
Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.