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The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.
An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.
Faire language grates not the tongue.
Faire language grates not the tongue.
Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.
Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.
Just staying one day ahead of yesterday.
Just staying one day ahead of yesterday.
He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
Where ignorance is bliss,
'Tis folly to be wise.
Where ignorance is bliss,
'Tis folly to be wise.
There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.
There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.
