Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did read more

Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did him know.

He that measures not himselfe, is measured.

He that measures not himselfe, is measured.

Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.

Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.

I have cut my leg with my own adze.

I have cut my leg with my own adze.

Content is more than a kingdom.

Content is more than a kingdom.

Lying lips are abomination to the Lord.

Lying lips are abomination to the Lord.

Although the last, not least.

Although the last, not least.

Every fat (vat) must stand upon its bottom.

Every fat (vat) must stand upon its bottom.

A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.

A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.