Night hath a thousand eyes.
Night hath a thousand eyes.
Many strokes overthrow the tallest oaks.
As the best wine doth make the sharpest vinegar, so the deepest love turneth to the deadliest hate.
Maydens, be they never so foolyshe, yet beeing fayre they are commonly fortunate.
After three days, fish and guests stink.
A clear conscience is a sure card.
The sun shineth upon the dunghill, and is not corrupted.
None but the lark so shrill and clear How at heaven's gates she claps her wings, The morn not waking till she sings.
I mean not to run with the Hare and holde with the Hounde.
The soft droppes of rain perce the hard marble.
Instruments sound sweetest when they are touched softest.
Where the streame runneth smoothest, the water is deepest.
It is a blind goose that cometh to the fox's sermon.
We might knit that knot with our tongues that we shall never undo with our teeth.
A merry companion is as good as a wagon.
He that loseth his honestie hath nothing to lose.
Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth.
A Rose is sweeter in the budde than full blowne.
Time draweth wrinkles in a fair face, but addeth fresh colors to a fast friend, which neither heat, nor cold, nor misery, nor place, nor destiny, can alter or diminish.
Your eyes are so sharpe that you cannot onely looke through a Milstone, but cleane through the minde.
Where the mind is past hope, the heart is past shame.
Goe to bed with the Lambe, and rise with the Larke.
The greatest harm that you can do unto the envious, is to do well.
He that loseth his honesty hath nothing else to lose.
Night has a thousand eyes.
The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.
The true measure of life is not length, but honesty.
To give reason for fancy were to weigh the fire, and measure the wind.
Be valyaunt, but not too venturous. Let thy attyre bee comely, but not costly.
In misery it is great comfort to have a companion.
I thank you for nothing, because I understand nothing.
Far more seemly to have thy study full of books, than thy purse full of money.
As lyke as one pease is to another.
There can no great smoke arise, but there must be some fire.
Beauty - a deceitful bait with a deadly hook.
It is a world to see.
All men are of one metal, but not in one mold.
Children and fools speak true.
The measure of life is not length, but honesty.
© 2020 Inspirational Stories
© 2020 Inspirational Stories