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The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.
It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.
It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.
Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
Two ill meales make the third a glutton.
Two ill meales make the third a glutton.
Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.
Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.
Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.
The man of wisdom is the man of years.
The man of wisdom is the man of years.