Familiarity breeds contempt.
[Lat., Nimia familiaritas parit contemptum.]

Familiarity breeds contempt.
[Lat., Nimia familiaritas parit contemptum.]

Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested
destroys its chance of revenge.

Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested
destroys its chance of revenge.

He tells old wives' tales much to the point.

He tells old wives' tales much to the point.

Let all live as they would die.

Let all live as they would die.

Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.

Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.

Rich gifts wax poor, when givers prove unkind.

Rich gifts wax poor, when givers prove unkind.

The fault is as great as hee that is faulty.

The fault is as great as hee that is faulty.

Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of
renown is the greatest incentive to honourable read more

Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of
renown is the greatest incentive to honourable acts.

The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.

The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.