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When anger rises, think of the consequences.
When anger rises, think of the consequences.
Gods Mill grinds slow, but sure.
Gods Mill grinds slow, but sure.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
Christians have burnt each other, quite persuaded.
That all the Apostles would have done as they did.
Christians have burnt each other, quite persuaded.
That all the Apostles would have done as they did.
If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
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If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
May go to whoop and holloa.
Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
[A woman] fiercer than a cubless tigress.
[A woman] fiercer than a cubless tigress.
The roses in thy lips and cheeks shall fade
To paly ashes.
The roses in thy lips and cheeks shall fade
To paly ashes.
He that marries late, marries ill.
He that marries late, marries ill.