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Who teacheth often learns himself.
Who teacheth often learns himself.
Even a child is known by his doings.
Even a child is known by his doings.
When God will punish, hee will first take away the understanding.
When God will punish, hee will first take away the understanding.
He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.
He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.
Where lives the man that has not tried,
How mirth can into folly glide,
And folly into read more
Where lives the man that has not tried,
How mirth can into folly glide,
And folly into sin!
Two ill meales make the third a glutton.
Two ill meales make the third a glutton.
To pull the chestnuts from the fire with the cat's paw.
To pull the chestnuts from the fire with the cat's paw.
Willowes are weak, yet they bind other wood.
Willowes are weak, yet they bind other wood.
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it doth singe yourself.
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it doth singe yourself.