In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you
embrace another.

In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you
embrace another.

The scalded head feares cold water.

The scalded head feares cold water.

He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.

He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.

The noise is greater then the nuts.

The noise is greater then the nuts.

Frugality is one thing, avarice another.

Frugality is one thing, avarice another.

Now out of this nettle, danger, will I pluck the flower, safety.

Now out of this nettle, danger, will I pluck the flower, safety.

A pearl may in a toad's head dwell,
And may be found too in an oyster shell.

A pearl may in a toad's head dwell,
And may be found too in an oyster shell.

If God lived on earth, people would break his windows.

If God lived on earth, people would break his windows.

Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty.

Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty.