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He that measures not himselfe, is measured.
He that measures not himselfe, is measured.
Foolish tongues talke by the dozen.
Foolish tongues talke by the dozen.
Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye
Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.
Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye
Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.
He that preacheth giveth almes.
He that preacheth giveth almes.
Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.
Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
By hesitation the opportunity is often lost.
By hesitation the opportunity is often lost.
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that read more
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that man is a scoundrel.
