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Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
Whither art thou rushing to destruction?
Whither art thou rushing to destruction?
Who that has reason, and his smell,
Would not among roses and jasmin dwell?
Who that has reason, and his smell,
Would not among roses and jasmin dwell?
The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
Where McGregor sits, there is the head of the table.
Where McGregor sits, there is the head of the table.
At night, to his own sharp fancies a prey,
He lies like a hedgehog rolled up the wrong way,
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At night, to his own sharp fancies a prey,
He lies like a hedgehog rolled up the wrong way,
Tormenting himself with his prickles.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
Wee know not who lives or dies.
Wee know not who lives or dies.