Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.

Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.

Well does he sleep who knows not that his sleep has been broken.

Well does he sleep who knows not that his sleep has been broken.

A man that is warned is half armed.

A man that is warned is half armed.

My poverty, but not my will consents.

My poverty, but not my will consents.

At night, to his own sharp fancies a prey,
He lies like a hedgehog rolled up the wrong way,
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At night, to his own sharp fancies a prey,
He lies like a hedgehog rolled up the wrong way,
Tormenting himself with his prickles.

Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.

Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.

My sister and my sister's child,
Myself and children three,
Will fill the chaise: so you must read more

My sister and my sister's child,
Myself and children three,
Will fill the chaise: so you must ride
On horseback after me.

Teaching brings out innate powers, and proper training braces the
intellect.

Teaching brings out innate powers, and proper training braces the
intellect.

Yet gold all is not that doth golden seem.

Yet gold all is not that doth golden seem.