Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.

Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.

For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.

For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.

He that makes his bed ill, lies there.

He that makes his bed ill, lies there.

God oft hath a great share in a little house.

God oft hath a great share in a little house.

Revenge is sweeter than life itself.

Revenge is sweeter than life itself.

Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.

Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.

Deliberate before you begin; but, having carefully done so,
execute with vigour.

Deliberate before you begin; but, having carefully done so,
execute with vigour.

The more violent the storm the sooner it is over.

The more violent the storm the sooner it is over.

Despair of all recovery spoils longevity,
And makes men's miseries of alarming brevity.

Despair of all recovery spoils longevity,
And makes men's miseries of alarming brevity.