Slow rises worth by poverty depressed.

Slow rises worth by poverty depressed.

A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.

A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.

He that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that, which not enriches him,
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He that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that, which not enriches him,
And makes me poor indeed.

There come nought out of the sacke but what was there.

There come nought out of the sacke but what was there.

Her prentice han' she tried on man,
And then she made the lasses O!

Her prentice han' she tried on man,
And then she made the lasses O!

A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.

A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.

Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.

Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.

'Tis said the lion will turn and flee
From a maid in the pride of her purity.

'Tis said the lion will turn and flee
From a maid in the pride of her purity.

Better is one Accipe, then twice to say, Dabo tibi.

Better is one Accipe, then twice to say, Dabo tibi.