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How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done.
How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done.
To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.
To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.
He like a rock in the sea unshaken stands his ground.
He like a rock in the sea unshaken stands his ground.
Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds.
Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds.
Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
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Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
But he that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that which not enriches him
And makes me poor indeed.
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord hath made even both
of them.
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord hath made even both
of them.
Those that God loves, do not live long.
Those that God loves, do not live long.
Hee that marries for wealth sells his liberty.
Hee that marries for wealth sells his liberty.