In the husband wisedome, in the wife gentlenesse.

In the husband wisedome, in the wife gentlenesse.

If things look badly to-day they may look better tomorrow.

If things look badly to-day they may look better tomorrow.

I hate ingratitude more in man
Than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness,
Or any taint of vice.

I hate ingratitude more in man
Than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness,
Or any taint of vice.

When great assurance accompanies a bad undertaking, such is often
mistaken for confiding sincerity by the world at large.

When great assurance accompanies a bad undertaking, such is often
mistaken for confiding sincerity by the world at large.

Immodest words admit of no defence;
For want of decency is want of sense.

Immodest words admit of no defence;
For want of decency is want of sense.

No lock will hold against the power of gold.

No lock will hold against the power of gold.

Success brings many to ruin.

Success brings many to ruin.

Craft against vice I must apply.

Craft against vice I must apply.

Breaking his oath and resolution, like
A twist of rotten silk.

Breaking his oath and resolution, like
A twist of rotten silk.