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That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
Your property is in danger when your neighbour's house is on
fire.
Your property is in danger when your neighbour's house is on
fire.
The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.
The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.
Into a mouth shut flies flie not.
Into a mouth shut flies flie not.
He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.
He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.
Beat all your feathers as flat as pancakes.
Beat all your feathers as flat as pancakes.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.
You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.
It's an ill councell that hath no escape.
It's an ill councell that hath no escape.