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Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.
Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.
Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story.
Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.
Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.
In a good house all is quickly ready.
In a good house all is quickly ready.
A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.
A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.
Ah, happy years, once more who would not be a boy!
Ah, happy years, once more who would not be a boy!
The best manners are stained by haughtiness.
The best manners are stained by haughtiness.