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A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving
favour rather than silver and gold.
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving
favour rather than silver and gold.
The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.
The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.
Take care of the halfpence and pence, and the shillings and
pounds will take care of themselves.
Take care of the halfpence and pence, and the shillings and
pounds will take care of themselves.
So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.
So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.
A wolfe will never make war against another wolfe.
A wolfe will never make war against another wolfe.
He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
Living well is the best revenge.
Living well is the best revenge.
Hee commands enough that obeyes a wise man.
Hee commands enough that obeyes a wise man.