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'Tis an easy thing to find a staff to beat a dog.
'Tis an easy thing to find a staff to beat a dog.
It was intended to be a vase, it has turned out a pot.
It was intended to be a vase, it has turned out a pot.
The good mother sayes not, Will you? but gives.
The good mother sayes not, Will you? but gives.
Advise none to marry or goe to warre.
Advise none to marry or goe to warre.
The blind eate many a flie.
The blind eate many a flie.
More have repented speech then silence.
[More have repented speech than silence.]
More have repented speech then silence.
[More have repented speech than silence.]
Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on
all sides.
Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on
all sides.
Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.
Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.