To hear is to heed.

To hear is to heed.

The ears that gape after secrets retain not faithfully what is
entrusted to them.

The ears that gape after secrets retain not faithfully what is
entrusted to them.

He that followes the Lord hopes to goe before.

He that followes the Lord hopes to goe before.

Often do the spirits
Of great events stride on before the events,
And in to-day already walks read more

Often do the spirits
Of great events stride on before the events,
And in to-day already walks to-morrow.

Brabling Curres never want torne eares.

Brabling Curres never want torne eares.

Alas! sir,
In what have I offended you? What cause
Hath my behaviour given to your displeasure?

Alas! sir,
In what have I offended you? What cause
Hath my behaviour given to your displeasure?

A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.

A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.

What is to be once resolved on should be first often well
considered.

What is to be once resolved on should be first often well
considered.

A novice always behaves with propriety.

A novice always behaves with propriety.