Striving to better, oft we mar what's well.

Striving to better, oft we mar what's well.

Some falls the means are happier to rise.

Some falls the means are happier to rise.

My bark, once struck by the fury of the storm, dreads again to
approach the place of danger.

My bark, once struck by the fury of the storm, dreads again to
approach the place of danger.

Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.

Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.

The words ending in Ique do mocke the Physician (as Hectique,
Paralitique, Apoplectique, Lethargique).

The words ending in Ique do mocke the Physician (as Hectique,
Paralitique, Apoplectique, Lethargique).

Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]

Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]

They talke of Christmas so long, that it comes.

They talke of Christmas so long, that it comes.

In the husband wisedome, in the wife gentlenesse.

In the husband wisedome, in the wife gentlenesse.

Consider an enemy may become a friend.

Consider an enemy may become a friend.