A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.

A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.

It is proper that every man should measure himself by his own
proportion and standard.

It is proper that every man should measure himself by his own
proportion and standard.

Hold one another's noses to the grindstone hard.

Hold one another's noses to the grindstone hard.

Let the blacksmith wear the chains he has himself made.

Let the blacksmith wear the chains he has himself made.

Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.

Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.

The girl is the smallest portion of herself. [The girl is all
crinoline and chignon.]

The girl is the smallest portion of herself. [The girl is all
crinoline and chignon.]

It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.

It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.

Those who hide can find.

Those who hide can find.

I know myself now, and I feel within me
A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still read more

I know myself now, and I feel within me
A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still and quiet conscience.