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O, that men's ears should be
To counsel deaf, but not to flattery!
O, that men's ears should be
To counsel deaf, but not to flattery!
No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of
others.
No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of
others.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth.
Every one fastens where there is gaine.
Every one fastens where there is gaine.
But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.
But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your read more
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your depth.]
By suppers more have beene killed then Gallen ever cured.
By suppers more have beene killed then Gallen ever cured.
The big thieves hang the little ones.
The big thieves hang the little ones.
