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The higher the Ape goes, the more he shewes his taile.
The higher the Ape goes, the more he shewes his taile.
It's a poore sport that's not worth the candle.
[It is a poor sport that is not worth the read more
It's a poore sport that's not worth the candle.
[It is a poor sport that is not worth the candle.]
A pearl may in a toad's head dwell,
And may be found too in an oyster shell.
A pearl may in a toad's head dwell,
And may be found too in an oyster shell.
The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy.
The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy.
A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.
A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.
If fooles should not foole it, they shall lose their season.
If fooles should not foole it, they shall lose their season.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
An old wise mans shaddow is better then a young buzzards sword.
An old wise mans shaddow is better then a young buzzards sword.
At Length the Fox turnes Monk.
At Length the Fox turnes Monk.
