Good is god, but better carries it.

Good is god, but better carries it.

Deliberate before you begin; but, having carefully done so,
execute with vigour.

Deliberate before you begin; but, having carefully done so,
execute with vigour.

Here's metal more attractive.

Here's metal more attractive.

Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of
renown is the greatest incentive to honourable read more

Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of
renown is the greatest incentive to honourable acts.

The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.

The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.

One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor.

One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor.

A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.

A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.

If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.

If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.

The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.

The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.