An old cat sports not with her prey.

An old cat sports not with her prey.

Where ignorance is bliss,
'Tis folly to be wise.

Where ignorance is bliss,
'Tis folly to be wise.

Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.

Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.

Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.

Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.

My house, my house, though thou art small, thou art to me the
Escuriall.

My house, my house, though thou art small, thou art to me the
Escuriall.

The charges of building and making of gardens are unknowne.

The charges of building and making of gardens are unknowne.

A horse stumbles that hath foure legges.

A horse stumbles that hath foure legges.

Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.

Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.

Live according to your income.

Live according to your income.