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Danger comes on us more speedily when we treat it with contempt.
Danger comes on us more speedily when we treat it with contempt.
Men speake of the faire, as things went with them there.
Men speake of the faire, as things went with them there.
Be not ashamed to have had wild days, but not to have sown your
wild oats.
Be not ashamed to have had wild days, but not to have sown your
wild oats.
To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.
To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on,
And doves will peck in safeguard of their brood.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on,
And doves will peck in safeguard of their brood.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
All that shakes falles not.
All that shakes falles not.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
Go to Jericho.
Let them all go to Jericho,
And ne'er be seen againe.
Go to Jericho.
Let them all go to Jericho,
And ne'er be seen againe.