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Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner.
Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner.
A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.
The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.
No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the
semblance of courtesy.
No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the
semblance of courtesy.
A childs service is little, yet hee is no little foole that
despiseth it.
A childs service is little, yet hee is no little foole that
despiseth it.
Charity sees the need not the cause.
Charity sees the need not the cause.
No man ever properly calculates from time to time what it is his
duty to avoid.
No man ever properly calculates from time to time what it is his
duty to avoid.
Better a near neighbour than a distant cousin.
Better a near neighbour than a distant cousin.
