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He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
Working and making a fire doth discretion require.
Working and making a fire doth discretion require.
Beware of the young doctor and the old barber.
Beware of the young doctor and the old barber.
He like a rock in the sea unshaken stands his ground.
He like a rock in the sea unshaken stands his ground.
The ill that comes out of our mouth falles into our bosome.
The ill that comes out of our mouth falles into our bosome.
A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.
A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.
Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.
Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.
What mare's nest hast thou found?
What mare's nest hast thou found?
To counsel others, and to disregard one's own safety, is folly.
To counsel others, and to disregard one's own safety, is folly.
