A bitter drug oft brings relief.

A bitter drug oft brings relief.

Envy will merit as its shade pursue,
But like a shadow, proves the substance true.

Envy will merit as its shade pursue,
But like a shadow, proves the substance true.

A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.

A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.

Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long and wise experience.

Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long and wise experience.

As many servants so many enemies.

As many servants so many enemies.

Night is the mother of Councels.

Night is the mother of Councels.

The more women looke in their glasse, the lesse they looke to
their house.

The more women looke in their glasse, the lesse they looke to
their house.

Good taste is the modesty of the mind; that is why it cannot be either imitated or acquired.

Good taste is the modesty of the mind; that is why it cannot be either imitated or acquired.

The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.

The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.