While I am speaking the opportunity is lost.

While I am speaking the opportunity is lost.

The ears that gape after secrets retain not faithfully what is
entrusted to them.

The ears that gape after secrets retain not faithfully what is
entrusted to them.

The cautious wolf fears the pit, the hawk regards with suspicion
the snare laid for her, and the fish read more

The cautious wolf fears the pit, the hawk regards with suspicion
the snare laid for her, and the fish the hook in its concealment.

Turning these jests out of service, let us talk in good earnest.

Turning these jests out of service, let us talk in good earnest.

Emptie vessels sound most.

Emptie vessels sound most.

The back-doore robs the house.

The back-doore robs the house.

What is the matter with Kansas?

What is the matter with Kansas?

Much spends the traveller, more then the abider.

Much spends the traveller, more then the abider.

I talk of cheese, you of chalk.

I talk of cheese, you of chalk.