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A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in
his own house.
A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in
his own house.
Into a mouth shut flies flie not.
Into a mouth shut flies flie not.
Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.
Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.
It is a sheep of Beery, it is marked on the nose (applyed to
those that have a blow).
It is a sheep of Beery, it is marked on the nose (applyed to
those that have a blow).
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free,
These are imperial arts.
To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free,
These are imperial arts.
It is as well now and then not to remember all we know.
It is as well now and then not to remember all we know.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.
Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.