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One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
'Tis very certain the desire of life
Prolongs it.
'Tis very certain the desire of life
Prolongs it.
And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
Many a smale maketh a grate.
Many a smale maketh a grate.
Better a bare foote then none.
[Better a barefoot than none.]
Better a bare foote then none.
[Better a barefoot than none.]
From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.
From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.
You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a
grief in store for yourself.]
You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a
grief in store for yourself.]
Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.
Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.