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Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
We hate merit while it is with us; when taken away from our gaze,
we long for it jealously.
We hate merit while it is with us; when taken away from our gaze,
we long for it jealously.
Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.
Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.
A horse stumbles that hath foure legges.
A horse stumbles that hath foure legges.
If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
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If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
May go to whoop and holloa.
In sports and journeys men are knowne.
In sports and journeys men are knowne.
Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
Go forth a conqueror and win great victories.
Go forth a conqueror and win great victories.
Open rebuke is better than secret love.
Open rebuke is better than secret love.