Hidden evils are most dreaded.

Hidden evils are most dreaded.

If you can't beat them, join them.

If you can't beat them, join them.

There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.

There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.

Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long and wise experience.

Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long and wise experience.

But pleasures are like poppies spread:
You seize the flower,--its bloom is shed.

But pleasures are like poppies spread:
You seize the flower,--its bloom is shed.

Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.

Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.

Alas! sir,
In what have I offended you? What cause
Hath my behaviour given to your displeasure?

Alas! sir,
In what have I offended you? What cause
Hath my behaviour given to your displeasure?

To a crafty man, a crafty and an halfe.

To a crafty man, a crafty and an halfe.

O, while you live, tell truth, and shame the devil.

O, while you live, tell truth, and shame the devil.