The first and last frosts are the worst.

The first and last frosts are the worst.

Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.

Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.

Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.

Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.

Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.

Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.

It is not permitted that we should know everything.

It is not permitted that we should know everything.

No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en.
In brief, sir, study what you most effect.

No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en.
In brief, sir, study what you most effect.

Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.

Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.

He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.

He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.

A true friend is tested in adversity.

A true friend is tested in adversity.