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We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]
We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]
Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
'Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a
stormy sea.
'Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a
stormy sea.
He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.
He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
Fight thou with shafts of silver, and o'ercome
When no force else can get the masterdom.
Fight thou with shafts of silver, and o'ercome
When no force else can get the masterdom.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature.
Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature.
Speech is silvern, silence is golden.
Speech is silvern, silence is golden.