Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.

Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.

He who tries to protect himself from deception is often cheated,
even when most on his guard.

He who tries to protect himself from deception is often cheated,
even when most on his guard.

Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature.

Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature.

Serve a noble disposition, though poore, the time comes that hee
will repay thee.

Serve a noble disposition, though poore, the time comes that hee
will repay thee.

Idleness ruins the constitution.

Idleness ruins the constitution.

He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.

He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.

Alas! sir,
In what have I offended you? What cause
Hath my behaviour given to your displeasure?

Alas! sir,
In what have I offended you? What cause
Hath my behaviour given to your displeasure?

A man of three letters, " F U R."

A man of three letters, " F U R."

With but a plank between them and their fate.

With but a plank between them and their fate.