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The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.
The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.
Water trotted is as good as oates.
Water trotted is as good as oates.
A woman and a glasse are ever in danger.
[A woman and a glass are ever in danger.]
A woman and a glasse are ever in danger.
[A woman and a glass are ever in danger.]
What's gone, and what's past help,
Should be past grieve.
What's gone, and what's past help,
Should be past grieve.
We are fooles one to another.
We are fooles one to another.
He never sought to stem the current. [Of a statesman who
accommodates his views to public opinion.]
He never sought to stem the current. [Of a statesman who
accommodates his views to public opinion.]
Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.
[Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour deguiser read more
Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.
[Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour deguiser sa pensee.]
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.