A man may cry, Church! Church! at ev'ry word,
With no pore piety than other people--
A read more

A man may cry, Church! Church! at ev'ry word,
With no pore piety than other people--
A daw's not reckoned a religious bird
Because it keeps a-cawing from a steeple.

Snuffling through his nose some stale joke.

Snuffling through his nose some stale joke.

For evil news rides post, while good news baits.

For evil news rides post, while good news baits.

Women laugh when they can, and weepe when they will.

Women laugh when they can, and weepe when they will.

Princes are venison in Heaven.

Princes are venison in Heaven.

A tigress, robb'd of young, a lioness,
Or other interesting beast of prey,
Are similes at hand read more

A tigress, robb'd of young, a lioness,
Or other interesting beast of prey,
Are similes at hand for the distress
Of ladies who cannot have their own way.

One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.

One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.

Hee that demands misseth not, unlesse his demands be foolish.

Hee that demands misseth not, unlesse his demands be foolish.

Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed.

Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed.