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Know all and you will pardon all.
Know all and you will pardon all.
 Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
 [Who is so deaf as he that will not read more 
 Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
 [Who is so deaf as he that will not hear?] 
Marry, this is the short and the long of it.
Marry, this is the short and the long of it.
 Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
 [Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]  
 Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
 [Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.] 
 Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep,
 And in his simple show he harbors treason.  
 Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep,
 And in his simple show he harbors treason. 
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
 Catch, then, O catch the transient hour;
 Improve each moment as it flies!  
 Catch, then, O catch the transient hour;
 Improve each moment as it flies! 
 Nothing is so secure in its position as not to be in danger from 
the attack even of the read more 
 Nothing is so secure in its position as not to be in danger from 
the attack even of the weak.