Love and dignity do not dwell together.

Love and dignity do not dwell together.

A foole knowes more in his house, then a wise man in anothers.

A foole knowes more in his house, then a wise man in anothers.

If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.

If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.

To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with read more

To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with the dog's foot.]

If that you have a former friend for foe.

If that you have a former friend for foe.

That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.

That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.

He stands the shadow of a mighty name.
[Lat., Stat magni nominis umbra.]

He stands the shadow of a mighty name.
[Lat., Stat magni nominis umbra.]

The reasons of the poore weigh not.

The reasons of the poore weigh not.

But, oh! the love that gold must crown!

But, oh! the love that gold must crown!