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Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth
not.
Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth
not.
From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.
From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.
The Reverend are ever before.
The Reverend are ever before.
Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
Even a child is known by his doings.
Even a child is known by his doings.
Is the sun dimmed, that gnats do fly in it?
Is the sun dimmed, that gnats do fly in it?
The mind ill at ease, the body suffers also.
The mind ill at ease, the body suffers also.
Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification
being deferred.
The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification
being deferred.