One stroke fells not an oke.

One stroke fells not an oke.

God keep me from false friends!

God keep me from false friends!

Whose nature is so far from doing harms,
That he suspects none.

Whose nature is so far from doing harms,
That he suspects none.

Let him love none and be by none beloved!

Let him love none and be by none beloved!

Scribblers are a self-conceited and self-worshipping race.

Scribblers are a self-conceited and self-worshipping race.

Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.

Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.

The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]

The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]

Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.

Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.

Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.

Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.