He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.

He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.

Thus conscience does make cowards of us all.

Thus conscience does make cowards of us all.

There come nought out of the sacke but what was there.

There come nought out of the sacke but what was there.

It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.

It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.

Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!

Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!

One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.

One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.

When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.

When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.

Wouldst thou, or thou,
Forego what's now,
For all that hope may say?
No--joy's read more

Wouldst thou, or thou,
Forego what's now,
For all that hope may say?
No--joy's reply,
From every eye,
Is, "Live we while we may."

Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.

Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.