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Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind!
The thief doth fear each bush an officer.
Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind!
The thief doth fear each bush an officer.
Howe'er it be, it seems to me,
'Tis only noble to be good;
Kind hearts are more read more
Howe'er it be, it seems to me,
'Tis only noble to be good;
Kind hearts are more than coronets,
And simple faith than Norman blood.
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Bear with evil, and expect good.
Bear with evil, and expect good.
You must endure, and not cry out against that which cannot be
avoided.
You must endure, and not cry out against that which cannot be
avoided.