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Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.
Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.
The property of others is always more inviting than our own; and
that which we ourselves possess is most read more
The property of others is always more inviting than our own; and
that which we ourselves possess is most pleasing to others.
Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds.
Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds.
Who hath no head, needes no heart.
Who hath no head, needes no heart.
A wise man does nothing by constraint.
A wise man does nothing by constraint.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
A gentlemans grayhound, and a salt-box; seeke them at the fire.
A gentlemans grayhound, and a salt-box; seeke them at the fire.
He is a fool who thinks by force or skill,
To turn the current of a woman's will.
He is a fool who thinks by force or skill,
To turn the current of a woman's will.
What is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh.
What is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh.
