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It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.
It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.
Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
Bad beginnings, bad endings.
Bad beginnings, bad endings.
Three can hold their peace, if two be away.
Three can hold their peace, if two be away.
The little cannot bee great, unlesse he devoure many.
The little cannot bee great, unlesse he devoure many.
What will their masters not accomplish when low fellows are so
presumptuous?
What will their masters not accomplish when low fellows are so
presumptuous?
Manners with Fortunes, Humours turn with Climes,
Tenets with Books, and Principles with Times.
Manners with Fortunes, Humours turn with Climes,
Tenets with Books, and Principles with Times.
