To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.

To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.

Have consideration for wounded feelings.

Have consideration for wounded feelings.

Falsehood is often rocked by truth, but she soon outgrows her
cradle, and discards her nurse.

Falsehood is often rocked by truth, but she soon outgrows her
cradle, and discards her nurse.

Love all, trust a few,
Do wrong to none.

Love all, trust a few,
Do wrong to none.

One woe doth tread upon another's heel,
So fast they follow.

One woe doth tread upon another's heel,
So fast they follow.

A brute without a single redeeming point.

A brute without a single redeeming point.

Thus the whirligig of time
Brings in his revenges.

Thus the whirligig of time
Brings in his revenges.

The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.

The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.

There is an order
Of mortals on the earth, who do become
Old in their youth, and read more

There is an order
Of mortals on the earth, who do become
Old in their youth, and die ere middle age.