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With no more sign of wisdom than a beard.
With no more sign of wisdom than a beard.
The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd.
The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd.
Occupy yourself, and you will be out of harm's way.
Occupy yourself, and you will be out of harm's way.
Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.
Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.
When God will punish, hee will first take away the understanding.
When God will punish, hee will first take away the understanding.
Mystery magnifies danger, as the fog does the sun.
Mystery magnifies danger, as the fog does the sun.
A small heart hath small desires.
A small heart hath small desires.
Her very silence, and her patience,
Speak to the people, and they pity her.
Her very silence, and her patience,
Speak to the people, and they pity her.