Three can hold their peace, if two be away.

Three can hold their peace, if two be away.

Adversity deprives us of our judgment.

Adversity deprives us of our judgment.

Walls have tongues, and hedges ears.

Walls have tongues, and hedges ears.

Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.

Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.

Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind!
The thief doth fear each bush an officer.

Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind!
The thief doth fear each bush an officer.

To persevere
In obstinate condolement is a course
Of impious stubbornness: 'tis unmanly grief.

To persevere
In obstinate condolement is a course
Of impious stubbornness: 'tis unmanly grief.

He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.

He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.

From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower read more

From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower of enjoyment.

Fair words butter no parsnips.

Fair words butter no parsnips.