The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.

The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.

Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.

Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.

Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand
judgment.

Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand
judgment.

She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of
detection: she who does not, because read more

She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of
detection: she who does not, because she may not, does.

Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.

Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.

Hold their nose to the grindstone.

Hold their nose to the grindstone.

The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it
was first seasoned.

The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it
was first seasoned.

Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.

Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.

He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.

He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.