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Walls have tongues, and hedges ears.
Walls have tongues, and hedges ears.
Turning these jests out of service, let us talk in good earnest.
Turning these jests out of service, let us talk in good earnest.
Love makes one fitt for any work.
Love makes one fitt for any work.
A sleepy master makes his servant a Lowt.
A sleepy master makes his servant a Lowt.
Weeds are shallow-rooted,
Suffer them now, and they'll o'ergrow the garden,
And choke the herbs for want read more
Weeds are shallow-rooted,
Suffer them now, and they'll o'ergrow the garden,
And choke the herbs for want of husbandry.
Feare keepes the garden better then the gardiner.
Feare keepes the garden better then the gardiner.
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
In going abroad we change the climate not our dispositions.
In going abroad we change the climate not our dispositions.
The big thieves hang the little ones.
The big thieves hang the little ones.