Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.

Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.

Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did read more

Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did him know.

Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.

Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.

In trying to be concise I become obscure.

In trying to be concise I become obscure.

What is harder than stone?
What more soft than water?
Nevertheless hard though the rock be, it read more

What is harder than stone?
What more soft than water?
Nevertheless hard though the rock be, it is hollowed by the wave.

Take the goods the gods provide thee.

Take the goods the gods provide thee.

The rose is often found near the nettle.

The rose is often found near the nettle.

These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.

These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.

Covetousnesse breaks the bag.

Covetousnesse breaks the bag.