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That which never has been, never is, and never will be.
That which never has been, never is, and never will be.
Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.
Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.
Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.
Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.
He jests at scars that never felt a wound.
He jests at scars that never felt a wound.
Skins may differ, but affection
Dwells in white and black the same.
Skins may differ, but affection
Dwells in white and black the same.
The Smith and his penny both are black.
The Smith and his penny both are black.
For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.
For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.
Breaking his oath and resolution, like
A twist of rotten silk.
Breaking his oath and resolution, like
A twist of rotten silk.
Who hath no hast in his businesse, mountaines to him seeme
valleys.
Who hath no hast in his businesse, mountaines to him seeme
valleys.