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Friends should be judged by their acts, not their words.
Friends should be judged by their acts, not their words.
He that goes softly goes safely.
He that goes softly goes safely.
Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.
Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.
Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
The body is more drest then the soule.
The body is more drest then the soule.
 A creature not too bright nor good
 For human nature's daily food.  
 A creature not too bright nor good
 For human nature's daily food. 
Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule.
Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule.