Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.

Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.

The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.

The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.

The tree is known by his fruit.

The tree is known by his fruit.

Here is a talk of the Turk and the Pope, but my next neighbour
doth me more harm then read more

Here is a talk of the Turk and the Pope, but my next neighbour
doth me more harm then either of them both.

Hard cases make bad law.

Hard cases make bad law.

The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.

The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.

The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]

The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]

Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything.

Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything.

Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.

Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.