Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.

Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.

I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]

I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]

Every one fastens where there is gaine.

Every one fastens where there is gaine.

Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.

Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.

In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by
fire.

In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by
fire.

Defer no time; delays have dangerous ends.

Defer no time; delays have dangerous ends.

The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.

The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.

In a good house all is quickly ready.

In a good house all is quickly ready.

To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour
of the great; an experienced man fears read more

To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour
of the great; an experienced man fears it.