Hee commands enough that obeyes a wise man.

Hee commands enough that obeyes a wise man.

It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back.

It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back.

Greene wood makes a hott fire.

Greene wood makes a hott fire.

His sickness increases from the remedies applied to cure it.

His sickness increases from the remedies applied to cure it.

Few love to hear the sins they love to act.

Few love to hear the sins they love to act.

Yestreen, when to the trembling string
The dance gaed thro' the lighted ha',
To thee my fancy read more

Yestreen, when to the trembling string
The dance gaed thro' the lighted ha',
To thee my fancy took its wing;
I sat, but neither heard nor saw.

He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him
chasteneth him betimes.

He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him
chasteneth him betimes.

With the arm which won the victory he protects the vanquished.

With the arm which won the victory he protects the vanquished.

He that measures not himselfe, is measured.

He that measures not himselfe, is measured.