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He thinkes not well, that thinkes not againe.
He thinkes not well, that thinkes not againe.
The Germans wit is in his fingers.
The Germans wit is in his fingers.
If you reveal your secrets to the wind you should not blame the
wind for revealing them to the read more
If you reveal your secrets to the wind you should not blame the
wind for revealing them to the trees.
This is truth the poet sings,
That a sorrow's crown of sorrows is remembering happier things.
This is truth the poet sings,
That a sorrow's crown of sorrows is remembering happier things.
The cautious wolf fears the pit, the hawk regards with suspicion
the snare laid for her, and the fish read more
The cautious wolf fears the pit, the hawk regards with suspicion
the snare laid for her, and the fish the hook in its concealment.
Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.
Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.
Coming events cast their shadows before.
Coming events cast their shadows before.
Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.
Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.