But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?

But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?

It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it read more

It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it lies.

They that know one another salute a farre off.

They that know one another salute a farre off.

Success brings many to ruin.

Success brings many to ruin.

Death falls heavily on that man who, known too well to others,
dies in ignorance of himself.

Death falls heavily on that man who, known too well to others,
dies in ignorance of himself.

A hundred loade of thought will not pay one of debts.

A hundred loade of thought will not pay one of debts.

Were there no hearers, there would be no backbiters.

Were there no hearers, there would be no backbiters.

In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by
fire.

In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by
fire.

Hee stands not surely, that never slips.

Hee stands not surely, that never slips.