The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.

The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.

There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.

There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.

Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.

Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.

My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent
without hope.

My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent
without hope.

Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.

Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.

He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.

He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.

Feares are divided in the midst.

Feares are divided in the midst.

Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.

Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that
ruleth his spirit than he read more

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that
ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.