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Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
Manners with Fortunes, Humours turn with Climes,
Tenets with Books, and Principles with Times.
Manners with Fortunes, Humours turn with Climes,
Tenets with Books, and Principles with Times.
To make a mountain of a mole-hill.
To make a mountain of a mole-hill.
There is room left also for several to bring their friends.
There is room left also for several to bring their friends.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
A true friend is tested in adversity.
A true friend is tested in adversity.
He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.
He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.
Manie things are lost for want of asking.
Manie things are lost for want of asking.
The abuse of cabmen in a block.
The abuse of cabmen in a block.