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Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.
Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.
Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.
Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.
Wherein is the use of getting rid of one thorn out of many?
Wherein is the use of getting rid of one thorn out of many?
A garden must be lookt unto and drest as the body.
A garden must be lookt unto and drest as the body.
We do it soon enough, if that we do be well.
We do it soon enough, if that we do be well.
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.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?
Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?
A heart unspotted is not easily daunted.
A heart unspotted is not easily daunted.
