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He that is robb'd, not wanting what is stolen,
Let him not know it, and he's not robb'd at read more
He that is robb'd, not wanting what is stolen,
Let him not know it, and he's not robb'd at all.
Be not caught by the cunning of those who appear in a disguise.
Be not caught by the cunning of those who appear in a disguise.
When war begins, then hell openeth.
When war begins, then hell openeth.
Into each life some rain must fall,
Some days must be dark and dreary.
Into each life some rain must fall,
Some days must be dark and dreary.
Nothing is so secure in its position as not to be in danger from
the attack even of the read more
Nothing is so secure in its position as not to be in danger from
the attack even of the weak.
Although it raine, throw not away thy watering pot.
Although it raine, throw not away thy watering pot.
In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
What! can so young a thorn begin to prick?
What! can so young a thorn begin to prick?
Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.