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The wise hand doth not all that the foolish mouth speakes.
The wise hand doth not all that the foolish mouth speakes.
Fear keepes and looks to the vineyard, and not the owner.
Fear keepes and looks to the vineyard, and not the owner.
He that hath the grace of God, hath wealth enough.
He that hath the grace of God, hath wealth enough.
Who that has reason, and his smell,
Would not among roses and jasmin dwell?
Who that has reason, and his smell,
Would not among roses and jasmin dwell?
They say, best men are moulded out of faults.
They say, best men are moulded out of faults.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
Treason doth never prosper: what's the reason?
Why if it prosper, none dare call it treason.
Treason doth never prosper: what's the reason?
Why if it prosper, none dare call it treason.
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
He will be the last to discover the disgrace of his house.
He will be the last to discover the disgrace of his house.
