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Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
Yeeres know more then bookes.
Yeeres know more then bookes.
Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.
Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.
The groundsell speakes not save what it heard at the hinges.
The groundsell speakes not save what it heard at the hinges.
A hand may first, and then a lip be kiss'd.
A hand may first, and then a lip be kiss'd.
Waight and measure take away strife.
Waight and measure take away strife.
Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without
merit and lost without deserving.
Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without
merit and lost without deserving.
The wise hand doth not all that the foolish mouth speakes.
The wise hand doth not all that the foolish mouth speakes.
A fool bolts a door with a boiled carrot.
A fool bolts a door with a boiled carrot.