The guilty are alarmed and turn pale at the slightest thunder.

The guilty are alarmed and turn pale at the slightest thunder.

There is no evil without its compensation.

There is no evil without its compensation.

Unless your works lead to profit, vain is your glory in them.

Unless your works lead to profit, vain is your glory in them.

It's an ill councell that hath no escape.

It's an ill councell that hath no escape.

Ill blows the wind that profits nobody.

Ill blows the wind that profits nobody.

It's good walking with a horse in ones hand.

It's good walking with a horse in ones hand.

Folly growes without watering.

Folly growes without watering.

Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
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Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
To step aside is human.

What you keep by you, you may change and mend;
But words once spoke can never be recall'd.

What you keep by you, you may change and mend;
But words once spoke can never be recall'd.