Truth is the highest thing that man may keep.

But manly set the world on sixe and sevene; And, if thou deye a martir, go to hevene.

Woe to the cook whose sauce has no sting.

Women naturally desire the same six things as I; they want their husbands to be brave, wise, rich, generous with money, obedient to the wife, and lively in bed.

Many a true word is spoken in jest

For hym was levere have at his beddes heed Twenty bookes, clad in blak or reed, Of Aristotle and his philosophie, Than robes riche, or fithele, or gay sautrie.

I gave my whole heart up, for him to hold.