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The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
Be not ashamed to have had wild days, but not to have sown your
wild oats.
Be not ashamed to have had wild days, but not to have sown your
wild oats.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
You must endure what is painful to secure that which is
profitable.
You must endure what is painful to secure that which is
profitable.
Every ill man hath his ill day.
Every ill man hath his ill day.
Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.
[Take heed of still waters, they quick pass away.]
Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.
[Take heed of still waters, they quick pass away.]
