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The mill cannot grind with water that's past.
The mill cannot grind with water that's past.
To speake of an Vsurer at the table marres the wine.
To speake of an Vsurer at the table marres the wine.
Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.
Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.
Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.
Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.
Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.
Make three bites of a cherry.
Make three bites of a cherry.
Deception follows on the heels of deception.
Deception follows on the heels of deception.
A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit
drieth the bones.
A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit
drieth the bones.