But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.

But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.

Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day
may bring forth.

Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day
may bring forth.

A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.

A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.

Sceptre and crown must tumble down
And in the dust be equal made
With the poor crooked read more

Sceptre and crown must tumble down
And in the dust be equal made
With the poor crooked scythe and spade.

A gentle heart is tyed with an easie thread.

A gentle heart is tyed with an easie thread.

That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.

That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.

Of two evils choose the least.
[Lat., E duobus malis minimum eligendum.]

Of two evils choose the least.
[Lat., E duobus malis minimum eligendum.]

Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.

Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.

Hee that strikes with his tongue, must ward with his head.

Hee that strikes with his tongue, must ward with his head.