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Success gives the character of honesty to some classes of
wickedness.
Success gives the character of honesty to some classes of
wickedness.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.
I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it doth singe yourself.
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it doth singe yourself.
To counsel others, and to disregard one's own safety, is folly.
To counsel others, and to disregard one's own safety, is folly.
Craft against vice I must apply.
Craft against vice I must apply.
Beware the fury of a patient man.
Beware the fury of a patient man.
For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.
For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.
In a long work sleep may be naturally expected.
In a long work sleep may be naturally expected.