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Cloath thee in war, arme thee in peace.
Cloath thee in war, arme thee in peace.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.
Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.
The covetous are always in want.
The covetous are always in want.
Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on
all sides.
Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on
all sides.
Better a bare foote then none.
[Better a barefoot than none.]
Better a bare foote then none.
[Better a barefoot than none.]
A little lett lets an ill workeman.
A little lett lets an ill workeman.
So comes a reck'ning when the banquet's o'er,
The dreadful reckn'ning, and men smile no more.
So comes a reck'ning when the banquet's o'er,
The dreadful reckn'ning, and men smile no more.
A fellow feeling makes us wondrous kind.
A fellow feeling makes us wondrous kind.