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Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.
Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.
A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
Who gives to all, denies all.
Who gives to all, denies all.
The hair that covers the wit is more than the wit, for the
greater hides the less.
The hair that covers the wit is more than the wit, for the
greater hides the less.
Hee that repaires not a part, builds all.
Hee that repaires not a part, builds all.
Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes
a fool of him.
Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes
a fool of him.
Little wealth, little care.
Little wealth, little care.
All things require skill, but an appetite.
All things require skill, but an appetite.
Little does the sick man consult his own interests, who makes his
physician his heir.
Little does the sick man consult his own interests, who makes his
physician his heir.