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Howe'er it be, it seems to me,
'Tis only noble to be good;
Kind hearts are more read more
Howe'er it be, it seems to me,
'Tis only noble to be good;
Kind hearts are more than coronets,
And simple faith than Norman blood.
The fatt man knoweth not, what the leane thinketh.
The fatt man knoweth not, what the leane thinketh.
E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
He cannot be vertuous that is not rigorous.
He cannot be vertuous that is not rigorous.
Seek not to inquire what the morrow will bring with it.
Seek not to inquire what the morrow will bring with it.
No one delights more in revenge than a woman.
No one delights more in revenge than a woman.
Nae man can tether time nor tide.
Nae man can tether time nor tide.
How much a dunce that has been sent to roam
Excels a dunce that has been kept at home.
How much a dunce that has been sent to roam
Excels a dunce that has been kept at home.
Good hay, sweet hay, hath no fellow.
Good hay, sweet hay, hath no fellow.