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What mare's nest hast thou found?
What mare's nest hast thou found?
Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long and wise experience.
Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long and wise experience.
There is no evil without its compensation.
There is no evil without its compensation.
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.
Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.
Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
Who friendship with a knave hath made,
Is judg'd a partner in the trade.
Who friendship with a knave hath made,
Is judg'd a partner in the trade.
Wee know not who lives or dies.
Wee know not who lives or dies.
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]