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Folly growes without watering.
Folly growes without watering.
Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.
Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
Pardons and pleasantnesse are great revenges of slanders.
Pardons and pleasantnesse are great revenges of slanders.
The bird that hath been limed in a bush
With trembling wing misdoubteth every bush.
The bird that hath been limed in a bush
With trembling wing misdoubteth every bush.
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
Better is one Accipe, then twice to say, Dabo tibi.
Better is one Accipe, then twice to say, Dabo tibi.
A righteous man regardeth the life of this beast: but the tender
mercies of the wicked are cruel.
A righteous man regardeth the life of this beast: but the tender
mercies of the wicked are cruel.
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.