The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.

The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.

There is room left also for several to bring their friends.

There is room left also for several to bring their friends.

Breathes there a man, whose judgment clear
Can others teach their course to steer,
Yet run himself read more

Breathes there a man, whose judgment clear
Can others teach their course to steer,
Yet run himself life's mad career
Wild as the wave?

The tooth-ach is more ease then to deale with ill people.

The tooth-ach is more ease then to deale with ill people.

Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.

Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.

His tact, too, temper'd him from grave to gay,
And taught him when to be reserved or free.

His tact, too, temper'd him from grave to gay,
And taught him when to be reserved or free.

But men are men; the best sometimes forget.

But men are men; the best sometimes forget.

Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]

Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]

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

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