Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey,
and brevity.

Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey,
and brevity.

God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.

God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.

The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.

The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.

Thinke of ease, but worke on.

Thinke of ease, but worke on.

Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven
pillars.

Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven
pillars.

Better do nothing than do ill.

Better do nothing than do ill.

You whirled them to the back of beyont.

You whirled them to the back of beyont.

Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.

Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.

A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.

A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.