It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a
brawling woman in a wide read more

It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a
brawling woman in a wide house.

The slothful is the servant of the counters.

The slothful is the servant of the counters.

A feeble dart short of its mark.

A feeble dart short of its mark.

Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.

Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.

Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.

Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.

Be stirring as the time, be fire with fire;
Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow
Of read more

Be stirring as the time, be fire with fire;
Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow
Of bragging horror.

Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.

Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.

Though little fire grows great with little wind,
Yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all.

Though little fire grows great with little wind,
Yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all.

He will be beloved when he is no more.

He will be beloved when he is no more.