Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.

Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.

Thus conscience does make cowards of us all.

Thus conscience does make cowards of us all.

For washing his hands, none sels his lands.

For washing his hands, none sels his lands.

A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.

A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.

Others' follies teach us not,
Nor much their wisdom teaches;
And most of sterling worth is what
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Others' follies teach us not,
Nor much their wisdom teaches;
And most of sterling worth is what
Our own experience preaches.

Man proposes, and God disposes.
[It., Ordina l'uomo, e dio dispone.]

Man proposes, and God disposes.
[It., Ordina l'uomo, e dio dispone.]

One flower makes no garland.

One flower makes no garland.

They talke of Christmas so long, that it comes.

They talke of Christmas so long, that it comes.

Rich gifts wax poor, when givers prove unkind.

Rich gifts wax poor, when givers prove unkind.