Better a near neighbour than a distant cousin.

Better a near neighbour than a distant cousin.

Take thou some new infection to thy eye,
And the rank poison of the old will die.

Take thou some new infection to thy eye,
And the rank poison of the old will die.

Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.

Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.

A new broome sweepeth cleane.

A new broome sweepeth cleane.

Hee that marries for wealth sells his liberty.

Hee that marries for wealth sells his liberty.

A righteous man regardeth the life of this beast: but the tender
mercies of the wicked are cruel.

A righteous man regardeth the life of this beast: but the tender
mercies of the wicked are cruel.

It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.
[Lat., Pars sanitatis velle sanari fruit.]

It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.
[Lat., Pars sanitatis velle sanari fruit.]

Here's metal more attractive.

Here's metal more attractive.

Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.

Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.