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When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
He that is robb'd, not wanting what is stolen,
Let him not know it, and he's not robb'd at read more
He that is robb'd, not wanting what is stolen,
Let him not know it, and he's not robb'd at all.
This formal fool, your man, speaks naught but proverbs,
And speak men what they can to him he'll answer
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This formal fool, your man, speaks naught but proverbs,
And speak men what they can to him he'll answer
With some rhyme, rotten sentence, or old saying,
Such spokes as ye ancient of ye parish use.
A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.
A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
Even speed, when we are anxious, seems like delay.
Even speed, when we are anxious, seems like delay.
Deceive not thy Physitian, Confessor, nor Lawyer.
Deceive not thy Physitian, Confessor, nor Lawyer.