A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.

A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.

Great strokes make not sweete musick.

Great strokes make not sweete musick.

Talking payes no toll.

Talking payes no toll.

For whom the Lord liveth he correcteth.

For whom the Lord liveth he correcteth.

You will be melancholy, if you are solitary.

You will be melancholy, if you are solitary.

Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.

Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.

Hee that goes barefoot, must not plant thornes.

Hee that goes barefoot, must not plant thornes.

A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.

A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.

Tender-handed stroke a nettle,
And it stings you for your pains;
Grasp it like a man of read more

Tender-handed stroke a nettle,
And it stings you for your pains;
Grasp it like a man of mettle,
And it soft as silk remains.
'Tis the same with common natures,
Use 'em kindly, they rebel;
But, be rough as nutmeg-graters,
And the rogues obey you well.