In the kingdome of blind men the one ey'd is king.
[In the kingdom of blind men the one read more

In the kingdome of blind men the one ey'd is king.
[In the kingdom of blind men the one eyed is king.]

To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with read more

To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with the dog's foot.]

But pleasures are like poppies spread:
You seize the flower,--its bloom is shed.

But pleasures are like poppies spread:
You seize the flower,--its bloom is shed.

You began better than you have finished; the last act is not
equal to the first.

You began better than you have finished; the last act is not
equal to the first.

By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.

By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.

Speak, or be kicked.

Speak, or be kicked.

I give not gold for mere expectations.

I give not gold for mere expectations.

Tarred with the same stick.

Tarred with the same stick.

He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.

He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.