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Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.
[Take heed of still waters, they quick pass away.]
Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.
[Take heed of still waters, they quick pass away.]
It is very hard to shave an egge.
It is very hard to shave an egge.
What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name
would smell as sweet.
What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name
would smell as sweet.
A great ship askes deepe waters.
[A great ship asks deep waters.]
A great ship askes deepe waters.
[A great ship asks deep waters.]
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.
There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.
Walls have tongues, and hedges ears.
Walls have tongues, and hedges ears.
Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.
Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.