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He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.
He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.
Neither cast your pearls before swine.
Neither cast your pearls before swine.
He that once hitts, is ever bending.
He that once hitts, is ever bending.
They that know one another salute a farre off.
They that know one another salute a farre off.
Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
Strict law is often great injustice.
Strict law is often great injustice.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new,
And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears;
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The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new,
And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears;
The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.