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Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
Speake not of my debts, unlesse you meane to pay them.
Speake not of my debts, unlesse you meane to pay them.
Apollo does not always bend his bow.
Apollo does not always bend his bow.
The doctors gave her over--to an ass.
The doctors gave her over--to an ass.
Great trees are good for nothing but shade.
Great trees are good for nothing but shade.
Neither cast your pearls before swine.
Neither cast your pearls before swine.
That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a read more
That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a feather of his own,
Wherewith he wont to soar so high.
Stay a little and news will find you.
Stay a little and news will find you.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
