Wine and women bring misery.

Wine and women bring misery.

To a crafty man, a crafty and an halfe.

To a crafty man, a crafty and an halfe.

A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.

A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.

Good service is a great inchantment.

Good service is a great inchantment.

What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.

What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.

Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
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Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
To step aside is human.

In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.

In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.

Three can hold their peace, if two be away.

Three can hold their peace, if two be away.

A hand may first, and then a lip be kiss'd.

A hand may first, and then a lip be kiss'd.