Corne is cleaned with winde, and the soule with chastnings.

Corne is cleaned with winde, and the soule with chastnings.

In the mouth of a bad dog fals often a good bone.

In the mouth of a bad dog fals often a good bone.

Inspiring bold John Barleycorn,
What dangers thou canst make us scorn!
Wi' tippenny, we fear nae evil;
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Inspiring bold John Barleycorn,
What dangers thou canst make us scorn!
Wi' tippenny, we fear nae evil;
Wi' usquebae, we'll face the devil!

Virtue may be cheerful without forgetting its dignity.

Virtue may be cheerful without forgetting its dignity.

For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of
the fool: this also is read more

For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of
the fool: this also is vanity.

Hunger makes dinners, pastime suppers.

Hunger makes dinners, pastime suppers.

Men of different tastes have different pursuits.

Men of different tastes have different pursuits.

Danger comes on us more speedily when we treat it with contempt.

Danger comes on us more speedily when we treat it with contempt.

What one day gives us, another takes away from us.

What one day gives us, another takes away from us.