Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.

Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.

For man may pious texts repeat,
And yet religion have no inward seat.

For man may pious texts repeat,
And yet religion have no inward seat.

Coming events cast their shadows before.

Coming events cast their shadows before.

He that beleeveth all, misseth; hee that beleeveth nothing, hitts
not.

He that beleeveth all, misseth; hee that beleeveth nothing, hitts
not.

I from the jaws of a gardener's bitch
Snatched this bone and then leapt the ditch.

I from the jaws of a gardener's bitch
Snatched this bone and then leapt the ditch.

The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner.

The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner.

Who would not wish to be from wealth exempt,
Since riches point to misery and contempt?

Who would not wish to be from wealth exempt,
Since riches point to misery and contempt?

Hee that makes a thing too fine, breakes it.

Hee that makes a thing too fine, breakes it.

He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.

He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.