I from the jaws of a gardener's bitch
Snatched this bone and then leapt the ditch.

I from the jaws of a gardener's bitch
Snatched this bone and then leapt the ditch.

Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without
merit and lost without deserving.

Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without
merit and lost without deserving.

Pardon all but thy selfe.

Pardon all but thy selfe.

For 'tis the mind that makes the body rich;
And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
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For 'tis the mind that makes the body rich;
And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.

Gain, acquired by many agents, soon accumulates.

Gain, acquired by many agents, soon accumulates.

When great assurance accompanies a bad undertaking, such is often
mistaken for confiding sincerity by the world at large.

When great assurance accompanies a bad undertaking, such is often
mistaken for confiding sincerity by the world at large.

For a morning raine leave not your journey.

For a morning raine leave not your journey.

Good & quickly seldome meete.

Good & quickly seldome meete.

Who spits against heaven, it falls in his face.

Who spits against heaven, it falls in his face.