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Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest,
Lend less than thou owest,
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Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest,
Lend less than thou owest,
Ride more than thou goest,
Learn more than thou trowest,
Set less than thou throwest;
Leave thy drink and thy whore,
And keep in-a-door,
And thou shalt have more
Than two tens to a score.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.
No one can keep a mask on long.
No one can keep a mask on long.
Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
Love and dignity do not dwell together.
Love and dignity do not dwell together.
Good words quench more then a bucket of water.
Good words quench more then a bucket of water.
An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.
An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.
From the disease of one the whole flock perishes.
From the disease of one the whole flock perishes.
Mutually giving and receiving aid,
They set each other off, like light and shade.
Mutually giving and receiving aid,
They set each other off, like light and shade.
