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Good things soon find a purchaser.
Good things soon find a purchaser.
Warre makes theeves, and peace hangs them.
Warre makes theeves, and peace hangs them.
He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.
He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.
So use your own property as not to injure that of another.
So use your own property as not to injure that of another.
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
If all fooles wore white Caps, wee should seeme a flock of geese.
If all fooles wore white Caps, wee should seeme a flock of geese.
Art is long, and Time is fleeting,
And out hearts, though stout and brave,
Still, like muffled read more
Art is long, and Time is fleeting,
And out hearts, though stout and brave,
Still, like muffled drums, are beating
Funeral marches to the grave.
He that tells a secret is anothers servant.
He that tells a secret is anothers servant.
If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.
If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.