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No choice amongst stinking fish.
No choice amongst stinking fish.
The silence often of pure innocence
Persuades, when speaking fails.
The silence often of pure innocence
Persuades, when speaking fails.
Success gives the character of honesty to some classes of
wickedness.
Success gives the character of honesty to some classes of
wickedness.
Advise none to marry or goe to warre.
Advise none to marry or goe to warre.
The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
[Lat., Accerima proximorum odia.]
The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
[Lat., Accerima proximorum odia.]
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.
The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.
When one is on horsebacke hee knowes all things.
When one is on horsebacke hee knowes all things.
