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I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
There is no proverb which is not true.
[Sp., No hay refran que no sea verdadero.]
There is no proverb which is not true.
[Sp., No hay refran que no sea verdadero.]
Who spits against heaven, it falls in his face.
Who spits against heaven, it falls in his face.
If the old dog barke he gives counsell.
If the old dog barke he gives counsell.
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour
of the great; an experienced man fears read more
To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour
of the great; an experienced man fears it.
Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.
He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.