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An old cat sports not with her prey.
An old cat sports not with her prey.
It's better to be head of a Lyzard, then the tayle of a Lyon.
It's better to be head of a Lyzard, then the tayle of a Lyon.
Yeeres know more then bookes.
Yeeres know more then bookes.
Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest,
Lend less than thou owest,
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Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest,
Lend less than thou owest,
Ride more than thou goest,
Learn more than thou trowest,
Set less than thou throwest;
Leave thy drink and thy whore,
And keep in-a-door,
And thou shalt have more
Than two tens to a score.
The first blow is as much as two.
The first blow is as much as two.
He that feares death lives not.
He that feares death lives not.
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
Savage bears agree with one another.
Savage bears agree with one another.
Facts are stubborn things.
Facts are stubborn things.
