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Judge of a tree by its fruit, not by its leaves.
Judge of a tree by its fruit, not by its leaves.
Death falls heavily on that man who, known too well to others,
dies in ignorance of himself.
Death falls heavily on that man who, known too well to others,
dies in ignorance of himself.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
A Daniel come to judgment! yea, a Daniel!
A Daniel come to judgment! yea, a Daniel!
She is kept alive on the milk of asses which she takes with her
wherever she goes.
She is kept alive on the milk of asses which she takes with her
wherever she goes.
Each age has deemed the new-born year
The fittest time for festal cheer.
Each age has deemed the new-born year
The fittest time for festal cheer.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
