Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a
fool from any side.

Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a
fool from any side.

Who that has reason, and his smell,
Would not among roses and jasmin dwell?

Who that has reason, and his smell,
Would not among roses and jasmin dwell?

Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice;
Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.

Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice;
Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.

The Apothecaries morter spoiles the Luters musick.

The Apothecaries morter spoiles the Luters musick.

Nothing secure unlesse suspected.

Nothing secure unlesse suspected.

God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.

God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.

For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.

For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.

You betray your own failing if you cannot bear with the fault of
a friend.

You betray your own failing if you cannot bear with the fault of
a friend.

Ostensibly polite, you nourish the cunning of the fox in the
hollowness of your heart.

Ostensibly polite, you nourish the cunning of the fox in the
hollowness of your heart.