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Neither cast your pearls before swine.
Neither cast your pearls before swine.
One mouth doth nothing without another.
One mouth doth nothing without another.
The envious will die, but envy never.
[Fr., Les envieux mourront, mais non jamais l'envie.]
The envious will die, but envy never.
[Fr., Les envieux mourront, mais non jamais l'envie.]
Led on by impulse, and blind and ungovernable desires.
Led on by impulse, and blind and ungovernable desires.
Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred
woman.
Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred
woman.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
Take heed of credit decaid, and people that have nothing.
Take heed of credit decaid, and people that have nothing.
Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.
Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.
There are games in which it is better to lose than win.
There are games in which it is better to lose than win.