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Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
Beware
Of entrance to a quarrel.
Beware
Of entrance to a quarrel.
Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.
Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
Revenge and wrong bring forth their kind;
The foul cubs like their parents are.
Revenge and wrong bring forth their kind;
The foul cubs like their parents are.
The Reverend are ever before.
The Reverend are ever before.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.
Better suffer ill, then doe ill.
Better suffer ill, then doe ill.
It is easy to be wise after the event.
It is easy to be wise after the event.