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A simple maiden in her flower
Is worth a hundred coats of arms.
A simple maiden in her flower
Is worth a hundred coats of arms.
The apprehension of approaching evil has hurried many into the
utmost danger.
The apprehension of approaching evil has hurried many into the
utmost danger.
It is sheer folly when all is gone to lose even one's passage
money.
It is sheer folly when all is gone to lose even one's passage
money.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
At Court, every one for himselfe.
At Court, every one for himselfe.
He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.
He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.
I'll have a fling.
I'll have a fling.
What is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh.
What is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh.
Every one hath a foole in his sleeve.
Every one hath a foole in his sleeve.