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'Tis an ill dog that deserves not a crust.
'Tis an ill dog that deserves not a crust.
The Catt sees not the mouse ever.
The Catt sees not the mouse ever.
Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.
Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.
He who would not be indolent, let him fall in love.
He who would not be indolent, let him fall in love.
Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has read more
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has on his tail.
'Tis neither here nor there.
'Tis neither here nor there.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
I hang my ears like an ass whose spirits droop.
I hang my ears like an ass whose spirits droop.
