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He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.
He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.
Feare, the Bedle of the Law.
Feare, the Bedle of the Law.
I will be correspondent to command.
I will be correspondent to command.
He who injures one man threatens many.
He who injures one man threatens many.
"Rogue that I am," he whispers to himself,
"I lie, I cheat--do anything for pelf,
But who read more
"Rogue that I am," he whispers to himself,
"I lie, I cheat--do anything for pelf,
But who on earth can say I am not pious?"
Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.
Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.
One swallow does not make spring.
One swallow does not make spring.
Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
The thorne comes forth with the point forwards.
The thorne comes forth with the point forwards.