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Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
 Trust no friend with that you need fear him if he were your 
enemy.  
 Trust no friend with that you need fear him if he were your 
enemy. 
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
Hee that would be a Gentleman, let him goe to an assault.
Hee that would be a Gentleman, let him goe to an assault.
 When devils will the blackest sins put on,
 They do suggest at first with heavenly shows!  
 When devils will the blackest sins put on,
 They do suggest at first with heavenly shows! 
 What a lady says to an eager lover he may write in the wind, or 
in running water.  
 What a lady says to an eager lover he may write in the wind, or 
in running water. 
He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.
He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.