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Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.
Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.
A gentle heart is tyed with an easie thread.
A gentle heart is tyed with an easie thread.
Manie things are lost for want of asking.
Manie things are lost for want of asking.
He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.
He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.
For men, at most, differ as heaven and earth;
But women, worst and best, as heaven and hell.
For men, at most, differ as heaven and earth;
But women, worst and best, as heaven and hell.
Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that read more
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that man is a scoundrel.
Dally not with mony or women.
Dally not with mony or women.
Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.
Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.