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He that tells a secret is anothers servant.
He that tells a secret is anothers servant.
Souldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.
Souldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
While I am speaking the opportunity is lost.
While I am speaking the opportunity is lost.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
Old soldiers never die;
They fade away!
Old soldiers never die;
They fade away!