A hand may first, and then a lip be kiss'd.

A hand may first, and then a lip be kiss'd.

Citties are taken by the eares.

Citties are taken by the eares.

But civlyzation doos git forrid
Sometimes upon a powder-cart.

But civlyzation doos git forrid
Sometimes upon a powder-cart.

Hee that makes a good warre makes a good peace.

Hee that makes a good warre makes a good peace.

Building is a sweet impoverishing.

Building is a sweet impoverishing.

It is not permitted that we should know everything.

It is not permitted that we should know everything.

Haste is productive of injury, and so is too much hesitation. He
is the wisest man who does everything read more

Haste is productive of injury, and so is too much hesitation. He
is the wisest man who does everything at the proper time.

His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.

His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.

Dress drains our cellar dry,
And keeps our larder lean; puts out our fires
And introduces hunger, read more

Dress drains our cellar dry,
And keeps our larder lean; puts out our fires
And introduces hunger, frost, and woe,
Where peace and hospitality might reign.