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He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
He that hath a mouth of his owne, must not say to another; Blow.
He that hath a mouth of his owne, must not say to another; Blow.
Bottling up his malice to be suppressed and brought out with
increased violence.
Bottling up his malice to be suppressed and brought out with
increased violence.
Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
We journey on in life through varied hazards and misfortunes.
We journey on in life through varied hazards and misfortunes.
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.
A fair face may hide a foul heart.
A fair face may hide a foul heart.