There is more of bitterness than good nature in him.

There is more of bitterness than good nature in him.

The plant often removed cannot thrive.

The plant often removed cannot thrive.

Condemn the fault, but not the actor of it.

Condemn the fault, but not the actor of it.

Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven
pillars.

Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven
pillars.

So honour peereth in the meanest habit.

So honour peereth in the meanest habit.

Wisdom is not only to be acquired, but enjoyed.

Wisdom is not only to be acquired, but enjoyed.

Who would not wish to be from wealth exempt,
Since riches point to misery and contempt?

Who would not wish to be from wealth exempt,
Since riches point to misery and contempt?

(They are unknown) because they had no bard to sing their praises.

(They are unknown) because they had no bard to sing their praises.

Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.

Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.