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He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.
What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.
A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.
A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
Jest not with the eye or with Religion.
Jest not with the eye or with Religion.
Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form read more
Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form a good part of every
Englishman's education.
Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
