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Give me the ocular proof.
Give me the ocular proof.
The goate must browse where she is tyed.
The goate must browse where she is tyed.
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
Oh, sweet youth, how soon it fades!
Sweet joys of youth, how fleeting!
Oh, sweet youth, how soon it fades!
Sweet joys of youth, how fleeting!
The Devill is not alwaies at one doore.
The Devill is not alwaies at one doore.
Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
[Before you make a friend, eat a read more
Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
[Before you make a friend, eat a bushel of salt with him.]
Not surpassing in crafty measures, but in the power of arms.
Not surpassing in crafty measures, but in the power of arms.
Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.
Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.
Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.
Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.
