How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done.

How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done.

Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.

Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.

Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.

Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.

What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his
face?

What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his
face?

So obliging that he ne'er obliged.

So obliging that he ne'er obliged.

Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.

Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.

It is but a poor establishment where there are not many
superfluous things which the owner knows not of, read more

It is but a poor establishment where there are not many
superfluous things which the owner knows not of, and which go to
the thieves.

A cup concealed in the dress is rarely honestly carried.

A cup concealed in the dress is rarely honestly carried.

All things have their place, knew wee how to place them.

All things have their place, knew wee how to place them.