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Fieldes have eies and woodes have eares.
Fieldes have eies and woodes have eares.
At Rome I love Tibur; then, like a weathercock, at Tibur Rome.
At Rome I love Tibur; then, like a weathercock, at Tibur Rome.
By suppers more have beene killed then Gallen ever cured.
By suppers more have beene killed then Gallen ever cured.
I wont let a wife lead me to the altar. [I will not have a wife
that shall be read more
I wont let a wife lead me to the altar. [I will not have a wife
that shall be my master.]
The blind eate many a flie.
The blind eate many a flie.
A feeble dart short of its mark.
A feeble dart short of its mark.
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.
So obliging that he ne'er obliged.
So obliging that he ne'er obliged.