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Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.
[Take heed of still waters, they quick pass away.]
Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.
[Take heed of still waters, they quick pass away.]
No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of
others.
No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of
others.
It's better to be head of a Lyzard, then the tayle of a Lyon.
It's better to be head of a Lyzard, then the tayle of a Lyon.
Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.
Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.
To be too busie gets contempt.
To be too busie gets contempt.
There is no reliance to be placed on appearance.
There is no reliance to be placed on appearance.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
Idle people have the least leisure.
Idle people have the least leisure.
The tear that is wiped with a little address,
May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.
The tear that is wiped with a little address,
May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.