Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.

Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.

Praise a hill, but keepe below.

Praise a hill, but keepe below.

In idle wishes fools supinely stay;
Be there a will,--and wisdom finds a way.

In idle wishes fools supinely stay;
Be there a will,--and wisdom finds a way.

A word spoken in due season, how good is it!

A word spoken in due season, how good is it!

You may break, you may shatter the vase, as you will,
But the scent of the roses will hang read more

You may break, you may shatter the vase, as you will,
But the scent of the roses will hang round it still.

The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.

The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.

Building and marrying of Children are great wasters.

Building and marrying of Children are great wasters.

Love and a cough cannot be hid.

Love and a cough cannot be hid.

Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.

Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.