A pittifull mother makes a scald head.

A pittifull mother makes a scald head.

A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.

A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.

He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.

He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.

Unsound minds like unsound Bodies, if you feed, you poyson.

Unsound minds like unsound Bodies, if you feed, you poyson.

Then wander forth the sons
Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine.

Then wander forth the sons
Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine.

Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.

Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.

We may outrun,
By violent swiftness, that which we run at,
And lose by over-running.

We may outrun,
By violent swiftness, that which we run at,
And lose by over-running.

Repentance follows hasty counsels.
[Lat., Velox consilium sequitur poenitentia.]

Repentance follows hasty counsels.
[Lat., Velox consilium sequitur poenitentia.]

The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.

The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.