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Because therefore the Turkish bands knew full well by their former conflicts that it was bootlesse for them to assaile the forefront of our battell, and perceiuing the narownesse of the place to be a great aduantage, they determined to set vpon our rereward, and did so.

Equalitie is the chiefe ground-worke of equitie, who can complaine to be comprehended where all are contained? So may you live long enough, you shall never diminish anything from the time you have to die: it is bootlesse; so long shall you continue in that state which you feare, as if you had died, being in your swathing-clothes, and when you were sucking. licet, quot vis, vivendo vincere secla.

"Thus Anastasio persevering still in his bootlesse affection, and his expences not limited within any compasse; it appeared in the judgement of his Kindred and Friends, that he was falne into a mighty consumption, both of his body and meanes.

Ye may puind for debt, but not for unkindnesse. Ye learn your Father to get bairns. Ye will break your crag as soon as your fast in his house. Ye ride a bootlesse errand. Ye may not sit in Rome, and strive with the Pope. Ye seek grace at a gracelesse face. Ye strive against the stream. Ye drive a Snail to Rome. Youth never casts for peril. Ye seek hot water under cold ice.