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A righteous man regardeth the life of this beast: but the tender
mercies of the wicked are cruel.
A righteous man regardeth the life of this beast: but the tender
mercies of the wicked are cruel.
It is difficult to fly without wings.
It is difficult to fly without wings.
Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.
Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.
I give not gold for mere expectations.
I give not gold for mere expectations.
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
This formal fool, your man, speaks naught but proverbs,
And speak men what they can to him he'll answer
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This formal fool, your man, speaks naught but proverbs,
And speak men what they can to him he'll answer
With some rhyme, rotten sentence, or old saying,
Such spokes as ye ancient of ye parish use.
Nothing is so secure as that money will not defeat it.
Nothing is so secure as that money will not defeat it.
He subdues their rising passion and soothes their anger by soft
remonstrance.
He subdues their rising passion and soothes their anger by soft
remonstrance.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
