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A fair face may make a foul bargain.
A fair face may make a foul bargain.
A sly piece of good luck, which nobody knows of is delightful.
A sly piece of good luck, which nobody knows of is delightful.
Hee that makes himself a sheep, shall be eat by the wolfe.
Hee that makes himself a sheep, shall be eat by the wolfe.
A cup concealed in the dress is rarely honestly carried.
A cup concealed in the dress is rarely honestly carried.
Going as if he trod upon eggs.
Going as if he trod upon eggs.
A City that parlies is half gotten.
A City that parlies is half gotten.
There is more talke then trouble.
There is more talke then trouble.
Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely read more
Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely tempted by wine and
passion.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.