There is nothing hard inside the olive; nothing hard outside the
nut.

There is nothing hard inside the olive; nothing hard outside the
nut.

Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?

Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?

Are you not accustomed to look at home, when you abuse others?

Are you not accustomed to look at home, when you abuse others?

Would you know what mony is, Go borrow some.

Would you know what mony is, Go borrow some.

Were there no hearers, there would be no backbiters.

Were there no hearers, there would be no backbiters.

A great fortune enslaves its owner.

A great fortune enslaves its owner.

Sorrow concealed, like an oven stopp'd,
Doth burn the heart to cinders, where it is.

Sorrow concealed, like an oven stopp'd,
Doth burn the heart to cinders, where it is.

A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.

A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.

Trees eate but once.

Trees eate but once.