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I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.
I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.
Neither bribe nor loose thy right.
Neither bribe nor loose thy right.
We live by reposing trust in each other.
We live by reposing trust in each other.
Not seldom clad in radiant vest
Deceitfully goes forth the dawn,
Not seldom evening in the west
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Not seldom clad in radiant vest
Deceitfully goes forth the dawn,
Not seldom evening in the west
Sinks smilingly forsworn.
Small minds are captivated by trifles.
Small minds are captivated by trifles.
Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely read more
Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely tempted by wine and
passion.
In a good house all is quickly ready.
In a good house all is quickly ready.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
Fire is next akin to smoke.