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Long jesting was never good.
Long jesting was never good.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
That which two will, takes effect.
That which two will, takes effect.
Regarding nothing as done, while ought remained to be done.
Regarding nothing as done, while ought remained to be done.
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.
You cannot hide an eele in a sacke.
You cannot hide an eele in a sacke.
Say no ill of the yeere, till it be past.
Say no ill of the yeere, till it be past.
Marry, this is the short and the long of it.
Marry, this is the short and the long of it.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.