A good pay-master starts not at assurances.

A good pay-master starts not at assurances.

Whose own hard dealings teaches them suspect
The thoughts of others.

Whose own hard dealings teaches them suspect
The thoughts of others.

The more they drink the more they thirst.

The more they drink the more they thirst.

The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.

The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.

Divine grace was never slow.

Divine grace was never slow.

And gentle Dulness ever loves a joke.

And gentle Dulness ever loves a joke.

Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.

Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.

A woman the leader of the enterprise.

A woman the leader of the enterprise.

Idle folks have the most labour.

Idle folks have the most labour.