An ill deede cannot bring honour.

An ill deede cannot bring honour.

In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.

In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.

Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.

Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.

You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming
back.

You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming
back.

A little and good fills the trencher.

A little and good fills the trencher.

To have the same likes and dislikes, therein consists the firmest
bond of friendship.

To have the same likes and dislikes, therein consists the firmest
bond of friendship.

And with them words of so sweet breath composed
As made the things more rich.

And with them words of so sweet breath composed
As made the things more rich.

The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.

The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.

We hate merit while it is with us; when taken away from our gaze,
we long for it jealously.

We hate merit while it is with us; when taken away from our gaze,
we long for it jealously.