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Bibliotheca scholastica instructissima. Or, A treasury of ancient adagies, and sententious prouerbes selected out of the English, Greeke, Latine, French, Italian and Spanish. Ranked in alphabeticall order, and suited to one and the same sense. Published by Thomas Draxe Batch. in Diuinitie.

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Bibliotheca scholastica instructissima. Or, A treasury of ancient adagies, and sententious prouerbes selected out of the English, Greeke, Latine, French, Italian and Spanish. Ranked in alphabeticall order, and suited to one and the same sense. Published by Thomas Draxe Batch. in Diuinitie.
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Draxe, Thomas, d. 1618.
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Londini :: Apud Ioannem Billium,
1616.
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LITERA K.

¶ King.
  • A King must doe nothing against Law.
  • The King must bee subiect to the Law.
  • Princeps lex animata.
  • Pareto legi, quisquis legem san∣xerit.
  • Etiam Imperatori ipsae leges im∣perant.
  • The King, the breath of our nostrils.
  • 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉. i. Hominum gregis divinus pa∣stor Rex est. Antholc.
  • Rex, ceu anima in corpore, omnia membra vivificat.
  • Many eyes are vpon the King.
  • Regis ad exemplum totus compo∣nitur orbis. Aristoph.
  • Regis facta & dicta, omnium ocu∣lis exposita.
  • Rex cuncta format in similitudi∣nem sui.
  • Illustre nihil est, nisi sub oculis Caesaris.
  • Regem sequuntur oculi, & aures omnium.
  • In luce multa passim vivunt prin∣cipes.
  • He that is in fauour with the King, is halfe a King.
  • He that is in grace with the King, is al∣together a King.
  • Potens potentum amicitia.
  • Caesaris candidati sine repulsâ, & ambitu quidvis obtinent. Tac. li. annal. 1. c. 15.
  • Cuncta assequare Regio suffra∣gio.
  • Charitate Regis summus, antecel∣lit caeteris. Nero ad Sen
  • What the King willeth, that the Law willeth.
  • Arbitria principum pro legibus.
  • Desiderat scenam Regum impo∣tentia. Sen. Epist. 94.
  • Mens aequitatis Regum est senten∣tia. Polycrat.
  • Fortuna Regum cuncta permittit sibi.
  • A new King, a new law.
  • Oriens amatur, occidens contem∣nitur.
  • Quod non potest, vult posse, qui nimium potest. Sen. in Hip.
  • Iudicij specie suam explent prin∣cipes lib. dinem. Dionys. Cass. lib. 52.
  • When the King dieth, the Realme is troubled.
  • Mors Principum turbarum dat li∣centiam. Tac. lib. 1. Annal. c. 16.
  • Nemini fas est queri de fortunâ

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  • salvo Caesare. Tac. lib. 3. Annal.
  • Summus dies idem Troiae & He∣ctoris fuit. Sen.
  • Publicae parcit saluti princeps cum parcit suae. Cur. l. 9. c. 30.
  • A Kings Receiuer is accountable vn∣till the day of iudgement.
  • 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉.
  • Reddenda ratio dispensationis. Lu. Euang. c. 16.
  • In the Kings Court, euery man for him∣selfe.
  • Fraus sublimi regnat in aulâ. Sen.
  • In aulis Regnum quis{que} servit suis commodis.
  • In palatijs principum, quis{que} rem suam meminit.
  • Non in solo atrio aut curia ami∣cus quaerendus. Sen.
  • Non intrat vnquam regium limen fides. Sen. Agammem.
  • Many eyes vpon the King.
  • Perennis est censura vita principis Plin.
  • Perlucet omne regiae vitrum do∣mus. Sen.
  • Rex velit honesta, nemo non ea∣dem velit. è Sen. Thyest.
  • The state of Kings is ticklish.
  • Bracteata Regum foelicitas. Chrys.
  • Bibitur auro venenum. Horat.
  • Imperia Regum excelsa fortunae objacent. Sen.
¶ Knaue.
  • One thiefe knoweth another.
  • One Knaue knoweth another.
  • — Saevis inter se convenit vrsis.
  • Bestia bestiam nouit.
  • Noui Simonem & Simo me. Zeno.
  • A false merchant needeth no Broker.
  • Improbitas adjutore non eget.
  • Compendiaria res improbitas.
  • Non suadendum lupis, vt insani∣ant.
  • Sine magistro discuntur vitia.
  • Aske my fellow if I be a thiefe.
  • Syncretismus.
  • Similis fauet simili.
  • Tyrannus tyranno opem prae stat. Herod. lib. 8.
  • Amant se mutuò mali penè ante∣quam noverint. Octauius Mi∣nutij.
  • There is a packing betweene them.
  • Fur furem agnoscit, & lupus lu∣pum.
  • Inter bonos amicitia, inter malos factio.
  • Balbus balbum rectiùs intelligit.
  • Malus cum malo colliquescit vo∣luptate. Aristot.
  • An old knaue, no babe.
  • Veterator.
  • Fallere qui didicit, fallere semper amat.
  • Homo veterator.
  • Vulpes non iterum capitur la∣queo.
  • Ex dolis & fraudibus compositus.
  • Versutè vivit.
  • It is merry when Knaues meet.
  • There is a brotherhood amongst Vil∣laines.
  • Convenerunt Attabus & Nume∣nius.
  • Reatus conciliat stultos.
  • Aspis à vipera venenum mutua∣tur.
  • Inter malos factio est.
  • Vlyssis Remigium. Hor.

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  • It is better to kisse a Knave, then to be troubled with him.
  • Accepto stultus munere mitis e∣rit.
  • 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉. Xenopli.
  • Ossa obijcienda cani.
  • Acriorem canem objecto lenias cibo.
  • Proditori fas honorem habere, sed fidem nefas.
  • One Knaue will take part with ano∣ther.
  • Quaedam nocentissima concor∣dia.
  • Hoc calciamentum consuit Hiae∣staeus, Aristagoras induit.
  • Omnis vitiosus ferè diligit sibi si∣milem.
  • Multitudo sociorum impunitatem non habet criminum. August.
  • Inter se conjurant mali.
¶ Knowledge.
  • I know the length of his foot.
  • I know him as well, as the Begger doth his dish.
  • Sensum eius pulchrè noui. Cic.
  • Impetum ejus novi.
  • Venas ejus teneo.
  • Tanquam meum nomen & digi∣tum, novi & teneo. Mart.
  • Est mihi intùs, & in cute notus.
  • Cognitissimum eum habeo.
  • I haue felt his pulse.
  • I haue him in the winde.
  • I smell him out.
  • I kenne him well enough.
  • Eum subolfacio.
  • Per omnes numeros cognovi eum.
  • Deprehendi dolos.
  • Intus, & in cute novi.
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