A fool's bolt is soon shot.

A fool's bolt is soon shot.

Ostensibly polite, you nourish the cunning of the fox in the
hollowness of your heart.

Ostensibly polite, you nourish the cunning of the fox in the
hollowness of your heart.

He tells old wives' tales much to the point.

He tells old wives' tales much to the point.

One fire burns out another's burning,
One pain is lessen'd by another's anguish;
Turn giddy and be read more

One fire burns out another's burning,
One pain is lessen'd by another's anguish;
Turn giddy and be holp by backward turning;
One desperate grief cures with another's languish.

He that hath the grace of God, hath wealth enough.

He that hath the grace of God, hath wealth enough.

Prevention is better than cure.

Prevention is better than cure.

Ther's no great banquet but some fares ill.

Ther's no great banquet but some fares ill.

But neither bended knees, pure hands held up,
Sad sighs, deep groans, nor silver-shedding tears,
Could penetrate read more

But neither bended knees, pure hands held up,
Sad sighs, deep groans, nor silver-shedding tears,
Could penetrate her uncompassionate sire.

There is no reliance to be placed on appearance.

There is no reliance to be placed on appearance.