God keepe me from foure houses, an Vsurers, a Taverne, a Spittle,
and a Prison.

God keepe me from foure houses, an Vsurers, a Taverne, a Spittle,
and a Prison.

Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep,
And in his simple show he harbors treason.

Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep,
And in his simple show he harbors treason.

One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.

One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.

A light breath fans the flame, a violent gust extinguishes it.

A light breath fans the flame, a violent gust extinguishes it.

You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.

You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.

To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
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To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
[To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by measure.]

In a long work sleep may be naturally expected.

In a long work sleep may be naturally expected.

What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.

What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.

Let the galled jade wince; our withers are unwrung.

Let the galled jade wince; our withers are unwrung.