Condemn the fault, but not the actor of it.

Condemn the fault, but not the actor of it.

Patience revels in misfortunes.

Patience revels in misfortunes.

Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.

Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.

Win us with honest trifles, to betray us
In deepest consequence.

Win us with honest trifles, to betray us
In deepest consequence.

Eloquence enough, but little wisdom.

Eloquence enough, but little wisdom.

'Tis in grain, sir; 'twill endure wind and weather.

'Tis in grain, sir; 'twill endure wind and weather.

Goe not for every griefe to the Phtsitian, nor for every quarrell
to the Lawyer, nor for every thirst read more

Goe not for every griefe to the Phtsitian, nor for every quarrell
to the Lawyer, nor for every thirst to the pot.

An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.

An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.

When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.

When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.