For the virtuous will always virtue's company seek out:
A gentleman never seeketh the company of a lout;
And roisters and ruffians do sober company eschew:
For like will ever to like, this is most true.
Ralph. Now, friend Tom Tosspot, seeing that we are brethren sworn,
And neither of our companies from other may be forborne,
The whole trade of my life to thee I will declare.
Tom. And to tell you my property also I shall not spare.
New. Then, my masters, if you will awhile abide it,
Ye shall see two such knaves so lively described