Bee not a Baker, if your head be of butter.

Bee not a Baker, if your head be of butter.

The Good are better made by Ill,
As odours crushed are sweeter still.

The Good are better made by Ill,
As odours crushed are sweeter still.

He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.

He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.

God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.

God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.

Confidence cannot find a place wherein to rest in safety.

Confidence cannot find a place wherein to rest in safety.

Whom does undeserved honour please, and undeserved blame alarm,
but the base and the liar?

Whom does undeserved honour please, and undeserved blame alarm,
but the base and the liar?

He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.

He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.

Great men have reaching hands.

Great men have reaching hands.

A hand may first, and then a lip be kiss'd.

A hand may first, and then a lip be kiss'd.