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Danger comes on us more speedily when we treat it with contempt.
Danger comes on us more speedily when we treat it with contempt.
Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
All delay is irksome, but it teaches us wisdom.
All delay is irksome, but it teaches us wisdom.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
 Who can love the man he fears. or by who he thinks he is himself 
feared?  
 Who can love the man he fears. or by who he thinks he is himself 
feared? 
 The faults of our neighbours with freedom we blame,
 But tax not ourselves, though we practise the same.  
 The faults of our neighbours with freedom we blame,
 But tax not ourselves, though we practise the same. 
He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.
He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.
Judge not, that ye be not judged.
Judge not, that ye be not judged.