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Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy
are deceitful.
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy
are deceitful.
Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.
Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.
The goate must browse where she is tyed.
The goate must browse where she is tyed.
Be cheerful, if you are wise.
Be cheerful, if you are wise.
To be too busie gets contempt.
To be too busie gets contempt.
Fooles give to please all but their owne.
Fooles give to please all but their owne.
The horse thinkes one thing, and he that sadles him another.
The horse thinkes one thing, and he that sadles him another.
O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day,
Which now shows read more
O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day,
Which now shows all the beauty of the sun,
And by and by a cloud takes all away!
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.