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Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]
Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]
The ears that gape after secrets retain not faithfully what is
entrusted to them.
The ears that gape after secrets retain not faithfully what is
entrusted to them.
The reasons of the poore weigh not.
The reasons of the poore weigh not.
To live peaceably with all breedes good blood.
To live peaceably with all breedes good blood.
Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
Praise none too much, for all are fickle.
Praise none too much, for all are fickle.
An ill wound is cured, not an ill name.
An ill wound is cured, not an ill name.
To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an
injustice in itself; to expect read more
To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an
injustice in itself; to expect that which is just from the
unjust, is simple folly.
