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He that hath hornes in his bosom, let him not put them on his
head.
He that hath hornes in his bosom, let him not put them on his
head.
A sinful heart makes feeble hand.
A sinful heart makes feeble hand.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
When a woman is undisguisedly bad, then indeed she is good.
[Comparatively speaking, as she at least lacks deception.]
When a woman is undisguisedly bad, then indeed she is good.
[Comparatively speaking, as she at least lacks deception.]
A new broome sweepeth cleane.
A new broome sweepeth cleane.
He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.
He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.
If the fish had not opened its mouth, it would not have been
caught.
If the fish had not opened its mouth, it would not have been
caught.