The scalded head feares cold water.

The scalded head feares cold water.

What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.

What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.

Sit in your place and none can make you rise.

Sit in your place and none can make you rise.

We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]

We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]

It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.

It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.

There is great force hidden in a sweet command.

There is great force hidden in a sweet command.

Blood is thicker than water.

Blood is thicker than water.

The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.

The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.

Sudden friendship, sure repentance.

Sudden friendship, sure repentance.