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Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
Think, ye may buy the joys o'er dear,
Remember Tam o'Shanter's mare.
Think, ye may buy the joys o'er dear,
Remember Tam o'Shanter's mare.
It's better to be head of a Lyzard, then the tayle of a Lyon.
It's better to be head of a Lyzard, then the tayle of a Lyon.
Trivial losses often prove great gains.
Trivial losses often prove great gains.
This oiled and curled Assyrian bull,
Smelling of musk and of insolence.
This oiled and curled Assyrian bull,
Smelling of musk and of insolence.
When God will, no winde but brings raine.
When God will, no winde but brings raine.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
The price never stood in the way of her inclination.
The price never stood in the way of her inclination.
If your head is wax, don't walk in the sun.
If your head is wax, don't walk in the sun.
