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By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
Consider the end.
Consider the end.
You cannot hide an eele in a sacke.
You cannot hide an eele in a sacke.
Which of these two is the greater fool?
Which of these two is the greater fool?
Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
Between the businesse of life and the day of death, a space ought
to be interposed.
Between the businesse of life and the day of death, a space ought
to be interposed.
Bear with evil, and expect good.
Bear with evil, and expect good.
All came from, and will goe to others.
All came from, and will goe to others.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.