Beare with evill, and expect good.

Beare with evill, and expect good.

A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.

A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.

Wine-Counsels seldome prosper.

Wine-Counsels seldome prosper.

Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.

Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.

Better fed than taught.

Better fed than taught.

You shall never want rope enough.

You shall never want rope enough.

For glances beget ogles, ogles sighs,
Sighs wishes, wishes words, and words a letter.

For glances beget ogles, ogles sighs,
Sighs wishes, wishes words, and words a letter.

Despair of all recovery spoils longevity,
And makes men's miseries of alarming brevity.

Despair of all recovery spoils longevity,
And makes men's miseries of alarming brevity.

Blest tears of soul-felt penitence!
In whose benign, redeeming flow
Is felt the first, the only sense
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Blest tears of soul-felt penitence!
In whose benign, redeeming flow
Is felt the first, the only sense
Of guiltless joy that guilt can know.