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 So live with an inferior as you would wish a superior to live 
with you.  
 So live with an inferior as you would wish a superior to live 
with you. 
This victory will be your I ruin.
This victory will be your I ruin.
 I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why.
 [I wept when I was born and every read more 
 I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why.
 [I wept when I was born and every day explains why.] 
Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
The mill cannot grind with water that's past.
The mill cannot grind with water that's past.
 We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes 
us.  
 We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes 
us. 
Two ill meales make the third a glutton.
Two ill meales make the third a glutton.
 The eyes see not what is before them when the mind is intent on 
other matters.  
 The eyes see not what is before them when the mind is intent on 
other matters. 
 A cherefull looke makes a dish a feast.
 [A cheerful look makes a dish a feast.]  
 A cherefull looke makes a dish a feast.
 [A cheerful look makes a dish a feast.]