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A friend should bear a friend's infirmities,
But Brutus makes mine greater than they are.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities,
But Brutus makes mine greater than they are.
Hee that makes himself a sheep, shall be eat by the wolfe.
Hee that makes himself a sheep, shall be eat by the wolfe.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
The fatt man knoweth not, what the leane thinketh.
The fatt man knoweth not, what the leane thinketh.
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
The higher the Ape goes, the more he shewes his taile.
The higher the Ape goes, the more he shewes his taile.
What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.