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He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.
He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
To pull the chestnuts from the fire with the cat's paw.
To pull the chestnuts from the fire with the cat's paw.
The hope of escaping with impunity is the greatest incentive to
vice.
The hope of escaping with impunity is the greatest incentive to
vice.
Blow, blow, thou winter wind,
Thou art not so unkind
As man's ingratitude:
Thy read more
Blow, blow, thou winter wind,
Thou art not so unkind
As man's ingratitude:
Thy tooth is not so keen,
Because thou art not seen,
Although thy breath be rude.
Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
The tree that growes slowly, keepes it selfe for another.
The tree that growes slowly, keepes it selfe for another.
Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds.
Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds.