Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it doth singe yourself.

Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it doth singe yourself.

A City that parlies is half gotten.

A City that parlies is half gotten.

Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.

Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.

An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.

An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.

Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one,
the fish will be found.

Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one,
the fish will be found.

Omittance is no quittance.

Omittance is no quittance.

Children when they are little make parents fooles, when they are
great they make them mad.

Children when they are little make parents fooles, when they are
great they make them mad.

Ever since we weare cloathes, we know not one another.

Ever since we weare cloathes, we know not one another.

Just when you think you've finally hit bottom, someone tosses you
a shovel.

Just when you think you've finally hit bottom, someone tosses you
a shovel.