Care, mad to see a man sae happy,
E'en drouned himsel amang the nappy.

Care, mad to see a man sae happy,
E'en drouned himsel amang the nappy.

Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]

Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]

Beare with evill, and expect good.

Beare with evill, and expect good.

The bitter past, more welcome is the sweet.

The bitter past, more welcome is the sweet.

An inch in missing is as bad as an ell.

An inch in missing is as bad as an ell.

It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone
his way, then he boasteth.

It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone
his way, then he boasteth.

Then wander forth the sons
Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine.

Then wander forth the sons
Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine.

The sense of death is most in apprehension.

The sense of death is most in apprehension.

That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.

That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.