Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.

Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.

A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own
heart, his next to escape the read more

A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own
heart, his next to escape the censures of the world.

Anger is like
A full hot horse, who being allowed his way,
Self-mettle tires him.

Anger is like
A full hot horse, who being allowed his way,
Self-mettle tires him.

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

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

A great fortune enslaves its owner.

A great fortune enslaves its owner.

A countenance inconceivably forbidding.

A countenance inconceivably forbidding.

Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes
a fool of him.

Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes
a fool of him.

One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.

One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.

By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.

By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.