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Still fisheth he that catcheth one.
Still fisheth he that catcheth one.
Let that flea stick in the wa', when the dirt's dry, it'll rub
out.
Let that flea stick in the wa', when the dirt's dry, it'll rub
out.
Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
Let him be kept from paper, pen, and ink;
So may he cease to write, and learn to think.
Let him be kept from paper, pen, and ink;
So may he cease to write, and learn to think.
Fine dressing is a foule house swept before the doores.
Fine dressing is a foule house swept before the doores.
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower read more
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower of enjoyment.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
A fool must now and then be right by chance.
A fool must now and then be right by chance.
Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.
Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.