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The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
Cares deny all rest to weary limbs.
Cares deny all rest to weary limbs.
A mouse relies not solely on one hole.
A mouse relies not solely on one hole.
Still harping on my daughter.
Still harping on my daughter.
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord hath made even both
of them.
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord hath made even both
of them.
Others' follies teach us not,
Nor much their wisdom teaches;
And most of sterling worth is what
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Others' follies teach us not,
Nor much their wisdom teaches;
And most of sterling worth is what
Our own experience preaches.
The act is judged of by the event.
The act is judged of by the event.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
'Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so.
'Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so.
