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Things at the worst will cease, or e'en climb upward
To what they were before.
Things at the worst will cease, or e'en climb upward
To what they were before.
It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.
It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.
To seek in a Sheep five feet when there is but four.
To seek in a Sheep five feet when there is but four.
What your glasse telles you, will not be told by Councell.
What your glasse telles you, will not be told by Councell.
The pupil will eclipse his tutor, I warrant.
The pupil will eclipse his tutor, I warrant.
The House shewes the owner.
The House shewes the owner.
For without transformation
Men become wolves on every slight occasion.
For without transformation
Men become wolves on every slight occasion.
That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.
That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.
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.