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Neither praise nor dispraise thy selfe, thy actins serve the
turne.
Neither praise nor dispraise thy selfe, thy actins serve the
turne.
Beate the dog before the Lyon.
Beate the dog before the Lyon.
Fair words butter no parsnips.
Fair words butter no parsnips.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.
Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.
Success in crime always invites to worse deeds.
Success in crime always invites to worse deeds.
Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that
proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that
proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learnt to melt at others' woe.
What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learnt to melt at others' woe.
He that makes his bed ill, lies there.
He that makes his bed ill, lies there.