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A trade is better then service.
A trade is better then service.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
If any would not work, neither shall he eat.
If any would not work, neither shall he eat.
Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?
But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep,
And in his simple show he harbors treason.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep,
And in his simple show he harbors treason.
Though last, not least in love, yours, good Trebonius.
Though last, not least in love, yours, good Trebonius.