A gift much expected is paid, not given.

A gift much expected is paid, not given.

I am myself a man, and nothing relating to men is a matter of
indifference to me.

I am myself a man, and nothing relating to men is a matter of
indifference to me.

Either wealth is much increased, or moderation is much decayed.

Either wealth is much increased, or moderation is much decayed.

Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.

Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.

Let the poor man mind his tongue.

Let the poor man mind his tongue.

A bad dog never sees the Wolfe.

A bad dog never sees the Wolfe.

To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes.
[To steal the hog, and give the feet to read more

To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes.
[To steal the hog, and give the feet to alms.]

One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.

One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.

Chill penury repressed their noble rage,
And froze the genial current of the soul.

Chill penury repressed their noble rage,
And froze the genial current of the soul.