A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.

A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.

So honour peereth in the meanest habit.

So honour peereth in the meanest habit.

So comes a reck'ning when the banquet's o'er,
The dreadful reckn'ning, and men smile no more.

So comes a reck'ning when the banquet's o'er,
The dreadful reckn'ning, and men smile no more.

Greene wood makes a hott fire.

Greene wood makes a hott fire.

Great cowardice is hidden by a bluster of daring.

Great cowardice is hidden by a bluster of daring.

Let the poor man mind his tongue.

Let the poor man mind his tongue.

A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.

A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.

All wish for knowledge, but no one wishes to pay the price of it.

All wish for knowledge, but no one wishes to pay the price of it.

This division of labour will lessen the task.

This division of labour will lessen the task.