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Let the cobbler stick to his last.
Let the cobbler stick to his last.
To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
[To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by read more
To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
[To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by measure.]
If you believe everything you read, better not read.
If you believe everything you read, better not read.
Howe'er it be, it seems to me,
'Tis only noble to be good;
Kind hearts are more read more
Howe'er it be, it seems to me,
'Tis only noble to be good;
Kind hearts are more than coronets,
And simple faith than Norman blood.
By heaven you have destroyed me, my friends!
By heaven you have destroyed me, my friends!
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
There are faults we would fain pardon.
There are faults we would fain pardon.
You betray your own failing if you cannot bear with the fault of
a friend.
You betray your own failing if you cannot bear with the fault of
a friend.
Seek not to inquire what the morrow will bring with it.
Seek not to inquire what the morrow will bring with it.