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Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till
afterwards.
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till
afterwards.
A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.
A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
The great would have none great and the little all little.
The great would have none great and the little all little.
He that followes the Lord hopes to goe before.
He that followes the Lord hopes to goe before.
Hard toil can roughen form and face,
And want call quench the eye's bright grace.
Hard toil can roughen form and face,
And want call quench the eye's bright grace.