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But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls
of the air, and they shall read more
But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls
of the air, and they shall tell thee:
Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes
of the sea shall declare unto thee.
A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too
much.
A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too
much.
The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.
The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.
There is no man, though never so little, but sometimes he can
hurt.
There is no man, though never so little, but sometimes he can
hurt.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.
Still fisheth he that catcheth one.
Still fisheth he that catcheth one.
All that shakes falles not.
All that shakes falles not.
One graine fills not a sacke, but helpes his fellowes.
One graine fills not a sacke, but helpes his fellowes.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.