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A light breath fans the flame, a violent gust extinguishes it.
A light breath fans the flame, a violent gust extinguishes it.
He is the least in want who is the least covetous.
He is the least in want who is the least covetous.
Some falls the means are happier to rise.
Some falls the means are happier to rise.
It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
Modesty should accompany youth.
Modesty should accompany youth.
Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.
Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.
 Tam lo'ed him like a vera brither;
 They had been fou for weeks thegither.  
 Tam lo'ed him like a vera brither;
 They had been fou for weeks thegither. 
Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.
Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.