He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his
worst enemy.

He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his
worst enemy.

A good prayer is master of anothers purse.

A good prayer is master of anothers purse.

Trust not those cunning waters of his eyes,
For villany is not without such rheum.

Trust not those cunning waters of his eyes,
For villany is not without such rheum.

Dispel the cold, bounteously replenishing the hearth with logs.

Dispel the cold, bounteously replenishing the hearth with logs.

When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet.

When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet.

It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the
dowry is too large.

It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the
dowry is too large.

Religion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.

Religion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.

For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.

For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.

The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.

The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.