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God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
There is safety in numbers. [Lat., Defendit numerus.]
There is safety in numbers. [Lat., Defendit numerus.]
If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.
If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
The way to good conduct is never too late.
The way to good conduct is never too late.
Every great house is full of saucy servants.
Every great house is full of saucy servants.
In going abroad we change the climate not our dispositions.
In going abroad we change the climate not our dispositions.
Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.
Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.
