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Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
Let the cobbler stick to his last.
Let the cobbler stick to his last.
He that knowes nothing, doubts nothing.
He that knowes nothing, doubts nothing.
Hee that makes a thing too fine, breakes it.
Hee that makes a thing too fine, breakes it.
Leave not a sword in the hand of an idiot.
Leave not a sword in the hand of an idiot.
The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,
And where care lodges, sleep will never lie;
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Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,
And where care lodges, sleep will never lie;
But where unbruised youth with unstuffed brain
Doth couch his limbs, there golden sleep doth reign.
