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Were there no hearers, there would be no backbiters.
Were there no hearers, there would be no backbiters.
Put your toong in your purse.
Put your toong in your purse.
Catch, then, O catch the transient hour;
Improve each moment as it flies!
Catch, then, O catch the transient hour;
Improve each moment as it flies!
Man's extremity is God's opportunity.
Man's extremity is God's opportunity.
Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a
wig, and a wife.
Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a
wig, and a wife.
On a good bargaine thinke twice.
On a good bargaine thinke twice.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
A pearl may in a toad's head dwell,
And may be found too in an oyster shell.
A pearl may in a toad's head dwell,
And may be found too in an oyster shell.