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The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own
heart, his next to escape the read more
A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own
heart, his next to escape the censures of the world.
Better be a foole then a knave.
Better be a foole then a knave.
Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.
Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.
Fighting without concert, they suffer universal defeat.
Fighting without concert, they suffer universal defeat.
Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.
Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.
Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.