Great strokes make not sweete musick.

Great strokes make not sweete musick.

The cautious wolf fears the pit, the hawk regards with suspicion
the snare laid for her, and the fish read more

The cautious wolf fears the pit, the hawk regards with suspicion
the snare laid for her, and the fish the hook in its concealment.

Buy at a faire, but sell at home.

Buy at a faire, but sell at home.

A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.

A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.

All soils are not fertile.

All soils are not fertile.

Virtue may be cheerful without forgetting its dignity.

Virtue may be cheerful without forgetting its dignity.

After dinner rest awhile, after supper walk a mile.

After dinner rest awhile, after supper walk a mile.

Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.

Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.

It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.

It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.