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They that stand high have many blasts to shake them,
And if they fall, they dash themselves to pieces.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them,
And if they fall, they dash themselves to pieces.
To review ones store is to mow twice.
To review ones store is to mow twice.
Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.
Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have
greatness thrust upon 'em.
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have
greatness thrust upon 'em.
You may safely leave that matter to take care of itself.
You may safely leave that matter to take care of itself.
Great king,
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
Great king,
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
Hee that sendes a foole, means to follow him.
Hee that sendes a foole, means to follow him.
Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.
Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.
As is the mother, so is her daughter.
As is the mother, so is her daughter.