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It is more blessed to give than to receive.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Neither praise nor dispraise thy selfe, thy actins serve the
turne.
Neither praise nor dispraise thy selfe, thy actins serve the
turne.
Three helping one another, beare the burthen of sixe.
Three helping one another, beare the burthen of sixe.
Nature abhors a vacuum.
[Fr., Natura abhorret vacuum.]
Nature abhors a vacuum.
[Fr., Natura abhorret vacuum.]
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you
embrace another.
In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you
embrace another.
Hastiness is the beginning of wrath, and its end repentance.
Hastiness is the beginning of wrath, and its end repentance.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Charity sees the need not the cause.
Charity sees the need not the cause.