But, Clifford, tell me, didst ...

But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?

The smallest worm will turn, b...

The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on,
And doves will peck in safeguard of their brood.

The smallest worm will turn, b...

The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.

Her tears will pierce into a m...

Her tears will pierce into a marble heart.

Trust not him that hath once b...

Trust not him that hath once broken faith.

A little fire is quickly trodd...

A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.

What! can so young a thorn be...

What! can so young a thorn begin to prick?

Suspicion always haunts the gu...

Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind!
The thief doth fear each bush an officer.

The bird that hath been limed ...

The bird that hath been limed in a bush
With trembling wing misdoubteth every bush.

Nothing can come of nothing....

Nothing can come of nothing.

Time shall unfold what plaited...

Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides.

Whose nature is so far from do...

Whose nature is so far from doing harms,
That he suspects none.

Have more than thou showest,

Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest.

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Have more than thou showest,

Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest,
Lend less than thou owest,
Ride more than thou goest,
Learn more than thou trowest,
Set less than thou throwest;
Leave thy drink and thy whore,
And keep in-a-door,
And thou shalt have more
Than two tens to a score.

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He that keeps nor crust nor cr...

He that keeps nor crust nor crumb,
Weary of all shall want some.

How sharper than a serpent's t...

How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is,
To have a thankless child.

Striving to better, oft we mar...

Striving to better, oft we mar what's well.

Truth is a dog that must to ke...

Truth is a dog that must to kennel. He must be whipped, when
Lady, the brach, may stand by the fire and stink.

O let not women's weapons, wat...

O let not women's weapons, water-drops,
Stain my man's cheeks!

When we our betters see bearin...

When we our betters see bearing our woes,
We scarcely think our miseries our foes.