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Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice;
Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.
Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice;
Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.
Check disease in its approach.
Check disease in its approach.
O how full of briars is this working-day world.
O how full of briars is this working-day world.
The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that
which is done is that which read more
The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that
which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new
thing under the sun.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
His bark is worse than his bite.
His bark is worse than his bite.
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.
A horse stumbles that hath foure legges.
A horse stumbles that hath foure legges.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
