It's good walking with a horse in ones hand.

It's good walking with a horse in ones hand.

Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.

Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.

We do pray for mercy,
And that same prayer doth teach us all to render
The deeds read more

We do pray for mercy,
And that same prayer doth teach us all to render
The deeds of mercy.

Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule.

Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule.

The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]

The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]

The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.

The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.

But civlyzation doos git forrid
Sometimes upon a powder-cart.

But civlyzation doos git forrid
Sometimes upon a powder-cart.

The pot boils badly.

The pot boils badly.

Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.

Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.