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Fieldes have eies and woodes have eares.
Fieldes have eies and woodes have eares.
Don't go near the water until you learn how to swim.
Don't go near the water until you learn how to swim.
Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
Life ain't all beer and skittles.
Life ain't all beer and skittles.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
Many have an irresistible itch for writing.
Many have an irresistible itch for writing.
'Tis not long after
But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve,
For daws to peck read more
'Tis not long after
But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve,
For daws to peck at.
The strongest and the fiercest spirit
That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.
The strongest and the fiercest spirit
That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.
Things at the worst will cease, or e'en climb upward
To what they were before.
Things at the worst will cease, or e'en climb upward
To what they were before.