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One mouth doth nothing without another.
One mouth doth nothing without another.
Shewa good man his errour and he turnes it to a vertue, but an
ill, it doubles his fault.
Shewa good man his errour and he turnes it to a vertue, but an
ill, it doubles his fault.
Willowes are weak, yet they bind other wood.
Willowes are weak, yet they bind other wood.
Thou wear a lion's hide! doff it for shame,
And hang a calf's skin on those recreant limbs.
Thou wear a lion's hide! doff it for shame,
And hang a calf's skin on those recreant limbs.
An old dog barks not in vain.
An old dog barks not in vain.
We journey on in life through varied hazards and misfortunes.
We journey on in life through varied hazards and misfortunes.
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
The naming of one man amounts to the exclusion of another.
The naming of one man amounts to the exclusion of another.
Harp not on that string, madam; that is past.
Harp not on that string, madam; that is past.