Into a mouth shut flies flie not.

Into a mouth shut flies flie not.

Beate the dog before the Lyon.

Beate the dog before the Lyon.

You betray your own failing if you cannot bear with the fault of
a friend.

You betray your own failing if you cannot bear with the fault of
a friend.

For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some
coveted after, they have erred read more

For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some
coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced
themselves through with many sorrows.

A shippe and a woman are ever repairing.

A shippe and a woman are ever repairing.

And sanguine hope through every storm of life,
Shoots her bright beams, and calms the internal strife.

And sanguine hope through every storm of life,
Shoots her bright beams, and calms the internal strife.

The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.

The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.

Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest.

Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest.

Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.

Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.