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He that hath lands hath quarrells.
He that hath lands hath quarrells.
Whence is that knocking?
How is't with me, when every noise appals me?
Whence is that knocking?
How is't with me, when every noise appals me?
Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak.
Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak.
An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.
An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.
A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.
A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.
Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a
fool from any side.
Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a
fool from any side.
Every madman considers everyone else a madman.
Every madman considers everyone else a madman.
The ripest fruit first falls, and so doth he;
His time is spent, our pilgrimage must be.
The ripest fruit first falls, and so doth he;
His time is spent, our pilgrimage must be.
The eye will have his part.
The eye will have his part.