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He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that read more
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that licks his knife.]
Serve a noble disposition, though poore, the time comes that hee
will repay thee.
Serve a noble disposition, though poore, the time comes that hee
will repay thee.
A woman conceales what shee knowes not.
A woman conceales what shee knowes not.
My conscience hath a thousand several tongues,
And every tongue brings in a several tale,
And every read more
My conscience hath a thousand several tongues,
And every tongue brings in a several tale,
And every tale condemns me for a villain.
When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest.
When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest.
The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.
The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.
Praise day at night, and life at the end.
Praise day at night, and life at the end.
Skins may differ, but affection
Dwells in white and black the same.
Skins may differ, but affection
Dwells in white and black the same.