One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.

One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.

Not surpassing in crafty measures, but in the power of arms.

Not surpassing in crafty measures, but in the power of arms.

It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a
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It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a
brawling woman in a wide house.

To a crafty man, a crafty and an halfe.

To a crafty man, a crafty and an halfe.

Enjoy thankfully any happy hour heaven may send you, nor think
that your delights will keep till another year.

Enjoy thankfully any happy hour heaven may send you, nor think
that your delights will keep till another year.

Everybody's business is nobody's business.

Everybody's business is nobody's business.

Suretyship is the precursor of ruin.

Suretyship is the precursor of ruin.

To climb steep hills
Requires slow pace at first.

To climb steep hills
Requires slow pace at first.

Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind!
The thief doth fear each bush an officer.

Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind!
The thief doth fear each bush an officer.