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It's a poore sport that's not worth the candle.
[It is a poor sport that is not worth the read more
It's a poore sport that's not worth the candle.
[It is a poor sport that is not worth the candle.]
Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.
Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
Hee that is throwne would ever wrestle.
Hee that is throwne would ever wrestle.
On a good bargaine thinke twice.
On a good bargaine thinke twice.
Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.
Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.