A pittifull mother makes a scald head.

A pittifull mother makes a scald head.

But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.

But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.

Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.

Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.

Think, ye may buy the joys o'er dear,
Remember Tam o'Shanter's mare.

Think, ye may buy the joys o'er dear,
Remember Tam o'Shanter's mare.

Retirement without literary amusements is death itself, and a
living tomb.

Retirement without literary amusements is death itself, and a
living tomb.

The covetous are always in want.

The covetous are always in want.

He who won't be ruled by the rudder must be ruled by the rock.

He who won't be ruled by the rudder must be ruled by the rock.

God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.

God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.

Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.

Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.