Vertue and a Trade are the best portion for Children.

Vertue and a Trade are the best portion for Children.

The more virtuous a man himself is, the less does he suspect
baseness in others.

The more virtuous a man himself is, the less does he suspect
baseness in others.

The ears that gape after secrets retain not faithfully what is
entrusted to them.

The ears that gape after secrets retain not faithfully what is
entrusted to them.

The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.

The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.

The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.

The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.

Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.

Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.

Bring a lawsuit against a man who can pay; the poor man's acts
are not worth the expence.

Bring a lawsuit against a man who can pay; the poor man's acts
are not worth the expence.

Sufferance is the badge of all our tribe.

Sufferance is the badge of all our tribe.

Their own death accompanies the wound they inflict.

Their own death accompanies the wound they inflict.