Herbert's remains, or, sundry pieces of that sweet singer of the temple, Mr George Herbert, sometime orator of the University of Cambridg.: Now exposed to publick light.

Jacula Prudentum.

OLD men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.

Man proposeth, God disposeth.

Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.

A handfull of good life, is better then a bushell of Learning.

He that studies his content, wants it.

Every day brings his bread with it.

Humble Hearts, have humble de∣sires.

He that stumbles and falls not, mends his pace.

The house shews the owner.

He that gets out of debt, grows rich.

All is well with him who is beloved of his neighbours.

Building and marrying of Children are great wasters.

A good bargain is a pick-purse.

The scalded head fears cold water.

Pleasing ware is half sold.

Light burdens, long born, grow heavie.

The Wolf knows what the ill beast thinks.

Who hath none to still him, may weep out his eys.

When all sins grow old, covetousness is young.

If ye would know a knave, give him a staffe.

You cannot know wine by the barrel.

A cool mouth, and warme feet, live long.

A horse made, and a man to make

Look not for musk in a dogs kennel.

Not a long day, but a good heart rids work.

He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.

Great strokes make not sweet musick.

A cask & an il custom must be broken.

A fat house-keeper makes lean Exe∣cutors.

Empty chambers make foolish maids.

The gentle Hawk half mans her self.

The Divel is not always at one door.

When a friend asks, there is no to mor∣row

God sends cold according to cloaths.

One sound blow wil serve to undo us all.

He loseth nothing, that loseth not God

The Germans wit is in his fingers.

At dinner my man appears.

Who gives to all, denyes all.

Quick beleevers need broad shoulders.

Who remove stones, bruise their fingers

Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.

Between the businesse of life and the day of death, a space ought to be inter∣posed

All came from, and wil go to others.

He that wil take the bird, must not scare it

He lives unsafely, that looks too neer on things

A gentle houswife marrs the houshold.

A crooked log makes a strait fire

He hath great need of a fool, that plays the fool himself

A Merchant that gains not, loseth.

Let not him that fears feathers, come among wild-foul.

Love, and a Cough, cannot be hid.

A Dwarf on a Gyants shoulder, sees further of the two.

He that sends a fool, means to follow him.

Brabling Curres never want sore ears.

Better the feet slip then the tongue.

For washing his hands, none sels his lands.

A Lyons skin is never cheap.

The goate must browse where she is tyed.

Nothing is to be presumed on, or de∣spaired of.

Who hath a Wolf for his mate, needs a Dog for his man.

In a good house all is quickly ready.

A bad dog never sees the Wolf.

God oft hath a great share in a little house.

Ill ware is never cheap.

A cheerefull looke, makes a dish a feast.

If all fools had bables, we should want fuell.

Vertue never grows old.

Evening words are not like to mor∣ning.

Were there no fools, bad ware would not passe.

Never had il workman good tools.

He stands not surely that never slips.

Were there no hearers, there would be no backbiters.

Every thing is of use to a house keeper.

When prayers are done, my Lady is ready.

Cities seldome change Religion on∣ly.

At length the Fox turnes Monk.

Flies are busiest about lean horses.

Hearken to reason, or shee will bee heard.

The bird loves her nest.

Every thing new, is fine.

When a dog is a drowning, every one offers him drink.

Better a bare foot then none.

Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?

He that is warm, thinks all so.

At length the Fox is brought to the Furrier.

He that goes bare-foot, must not plant thorns.

They that are booted, are not alwayes ready.

He that will learn to pray, let him go to Sea.

In spending lies the advantage.

He that lives well, is learned enough.

Ill vessels seldome miscarry.

A full belly neither fights nor flies wel.

All truths are not to be told.

An old wise mans shadow, is better then a young buzzards sword.

Noble houskeepers need no doors.

Every ill man hath his ill day.

Sleep without supping, and wake with∣out owing.

I gave the mouse a hole, and she is be∣come my heire.

Assail who wil, the valiant attends.

Whether goest grief? where I am wont.

Praise day at night, and life at the end.

Whether shall the Oxe go where he shall not labour?

Where you think there is bacon, there is no chimney.

Mend your cloaths, and you may hold out this year.

Presse a stick, and it seems a youth.

The tongue walkes, where the teeth speed not.

A fair wife and a frontier Castle breed quarrels.

Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turn to earnest.

Deceive not thy Physician, Confessor, nor Lawyer.

Ill natures, the more you ask them, the more they stick.

Vertue and a Trade are the best porti∣on for Children.

The Chicken is the Countreys, but the City eats it.

He that gives thee a Capon, give him the leg and the wing,

He that lives ill, fear follows him.

Give a clown your finger, and he will take your hand.

Good is to be sought out, and evill at∣tended.

A good paymaster starts not at assu∣rances.

No Alchymy to saving.

To a gratefull man give mony when he asks.

Who would do ill ne're wants occa∣sion.

To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.

A child correct behind, and not be∣fore.

To a fair day, open the window, but make you ready as to a foul.

Keep good men company, and you shall be of the number.

No love to a Fathers.

The Mill gets by going.

To a boyling pot flies comes not.

Make haste to an ill way, that you may get out of it.

A snow year, a rich year.

Better to be blind, then to see ill.

Learn weeping, and thou shalt laugh gaining.

Who hath no more bread then need, must not keep a dog.

A garden must be look'd unto and dress'd as the body.

The Fox, when he cannot reach the grapes, says, they are not ripe.

Water trotted is as good as oats.

Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lip.

Though a lie be well drest, it is ever o∣vercome.

Though old and wise, yet still ad∣vise.

Three helping one another, bear the burthen of six.

Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tem∣pest.

Old wine, and an old friend are good provisions.

Happie is hee that chastens him∣selfe.

Well may he smell fire, whose gown burnes.

The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.

Welcome evill, if thou comest a∣lone.

Love your neighbour, yet pull not down your hedg.

The bit that one eats, no friend makes.

A drunkards purse is a bottle.

Shee spins well that breeds her chil∣dren.

Good is the mora that makes all sure.

Play with a fool at home, and he will play with you in the market.

Every one stretcheth his legges accor∣ding to his coverlet.

Autumnall Agues are long, or mor∣tall.

Marry your son when you will; your daughter when you can.

Dally not with mony or women.

Men speak of the Fair, as things went with them there,

The best remedy against an ill man, is much ground between both.

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The mill cannot grinde with water that's past.

Corne is cleaned with wind, and the soul with chastnings.

Good words are worth much, and cost little.

To buy dear is not bounty.

Jest not with the eye, or with Religi∣on.

The eye and Religion can bear no je∣sting.

Without favour none will know you, and with it you will not know your self.

Buy at a fair, but sell at home.

Cover your self with your shield, and care not for cryes.

A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.

None is a fool always, every one som∣times.

From a chollerick man withdraw a little; from him that says nothing, for ever.

Debters are lyers.

Of all smels, bread: of all tasts, salt.

In a great River great fish are found; but take heed lest you be drowned.

Ever since we wear cloathes, we know not one another.

God heals, and the Physician hath the thanks.

Hell is full of good meanings and wi∣shings.

Take heed of still waters, the quick passe away.

After the house is finish'd, leave it.

Our own actions are our security, not others judgments.

Think of ease, but work on.

He that lies long a bed, his estate feels it.

Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.

One stroak fels not an oake.

God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.

A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.

Milke sayes to wine, Welcome friend.

They that know one another, salute afar off.

Where there is no honour, there is no grief.

Where the drink goes in, there the wit goes out.

He that stayes, does the businesse.

Alms never make poor. Or thus,

Great alms-giving lessens no mans living.

Giving much to the poor, doth inrich a man's store.

It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.

It adds to the glory both of soul and body.

Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.

The Smith and his penny both are black.

Whose house is of glass, must not throw stones at another.

If the old dog barke, he gives coun∣sell.

The tree that grows slowly, keeps it self for another.

I wept when I was born, and every day shews why.

He that looks not before, finds himself behind.

He that playes his mony, ought not to value it.

He that riseth first, is first drest.

Diseases of the eye are to be cured with the elbow.

The hole calls the thief.

A Gentlemans grayhound and a salt-box, seek them at the fire.

A childes service is little, yet he is no little fool that despiseth it.

The river past, and God forgotten.

Evills have their comfort; good none can support (to wit) with a moderate and contented heart.

Who must account for himself and o∣thers, must know both.

He that eates the hard, shall eat the ripe.

The miserable man maketh a penny of a farthing, and the liberall of a farthing six pence.

The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.

Weight and measure take away strife.

The son full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.

Every path hath a puddle.

In good years corn is hay, in ill years straw is corne.

Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.

In life you lov'd me not, in death you bewail me.

Into a mouth shut, flies fly not.

The hearts letter is read in the eyes.

The ill that comes out of our mouth fals into our bosome.

In great pedigrees there are Governors and Chandlers.

In the house of a Fidler, all fid∣dle.

Somtimes the best gain is to lose.

Working and making a fire doth dis∣cretion require.

One grain fils not a sack, but helps his fellows.

It is a great victory that comes without blood.

In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand griefes prove.

Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty days.

Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.

Estate in two Parishes is bread in two wallets,

Honour and profit ly not in one sack.

A naughty child is better sick, then whole.

Truth and oyle are ever above.

He that riseth betimes, hath somthing in his head.

Advise none to Marry, or goe to warre.

To steal the Hog, and give the feet for almes.

The thorn comes forth with the point forwards.

One hand washeth another, and both the face.

The fault of the horse is put on the saddle.

The corn hides it self in the snow as an old man in furrs.

The Jews spend at Easter, the Moors at marriages, the Christians in sutes.

Fine dressing is a foul house swept be∣fore the doors.

A woman and a glasse are ever in dan∣ger.

An ill wound is cured, not an ill name.

The wise hand doth not all that the foolish mouth speaks.

On painting and fighting looke a∣loof.

Knowledg is folly, except grace guide it.

Punishment is lame, but it comes.

The more women looke in their glasse, the lesse they looke to their house.

A long tongue is a signe of a short hand.

Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.

The worst of law is, that one suit breeds twenty.

Providence is better then a rent.

What your glass tels you, will not be told by Councell.

There are more men threatned then striken.

A fool knows more in his house, then a wise man in anothers.

I had rather ride on an asse that car∣ries me, then a horse that throwes me.

The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.

The beast that goes always never wants blowes.

Good cheap is dear.

It costs more to do ill, then to do wel.

Good words quench more then a buc∣ket of water.

An ill agreement is better then a good judgment.

There is more talk then trouble.

Better spare to have of thine own, then ask of other men.

Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.

Fear keeps the garden better then the gardiner.

I had rather aske of my sire brown bread, then borrow of my neighbour white.

Your pot broken seems better then my whole one.

Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heir.

By suppers more have been killed then Gallen ever cured.

While the discreet advise, the fool doth his businesse.

A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.

Gossips are frogs, they drink and talk.

Much spends the traveller, more then the abider.

Prayers and provender hinder no journey.

A well-bred youth neither speaks of himself, nor being spoken to, is silent.

A journying woman speaks much of all, and all of her.

The Fox knows much, but more hee that catcheth him.

Many friends in general, one in special.

The fool asks much, but he is more fool that grants it.

Many kisse the hand, they wish cut off.

Neither bribe, nor lose thy right.

In the world who knows not to swim, goes to the bottom.

Chuse not an house neer an Inn (viz. for noise;) or in a corner (for filth.)

He is a fool that thinks not, that ano∣ther thinks.

Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.

The Lion is not so fierce as they paint him.

Go not for every grief to the Physici∣an, nor for every quarrell to the Lawyer, nor for every thirst to the pot.

Good service is a great enchant∣ment.

There would be no great ones, if there were no little ones.

It's no sure rule to fish with a cros∣bow.

There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.

The groundsell speaks not, save what it heard at the hinges.

The best mirrour is an old friend.

Say no ill of the yeer, till it be past.

A mans discontent is his worst e∣vill.

Fear nothing but sin.

The child says nothing, but what it heard by the sire.

Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.

That is not good language which all understand not.

He that burns his house, warms himself for once.

He will burne his house, to warm his hands.

He will spend a whole years rent, at one meals meat.

All is not gold that glisters.

A blustering night, a fair day.

Be not idle, and you shall not be long∣ing

He is not poor that hath little, but he that desireth much.

Let none say, I will not drink water.

He wrongs not an old man, that steals his supper from him.

The tongue talks at the heads cost.

He that strikes with his tongue, must ward with his head.

Keep not ill men company, lest you in∣crease the number.

God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens, and to ri∣vers foords.

A rugged stone grows smooth from hand to hand.

No lock will hold against the power of gold.

The absent party is still faulty.

Peace and patience, and death with re∣pentance.

If you lose your time, you cannot get mony nor gain,

Bee not a Baker, if your head be of butter.

Ask much to have a little.

Little sticks kindle the fire; great ones put it out.

Anothers bread costs dear.

Although it rain, throw not away thy watering pot.

Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloak at home.

A little with quiet is the only diet.

In vain is the mill-clack, if the Miller his hearing lack.

By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.

Stay a little, and news will find you.

Stay till the lame messenger come, if you will know the truth of the thing.

When God will, no wind but brings raine.

Though you rise early, yet the day comes at his time, and not till then.

Pull downe your hatt on the winds side.

As the yeer is, your pot must seeth.

Since you know all, and I nothing, tell me what I dreamed last night.

When the Fox preacheth, beware geese.

When you are an Anvill, hold you still; when you are a hammer strike your fill.

Poore and liberall, rich and cove∣tous.

Hee that makes his bed ill, lies there.

Hee that labours and thrives, spins gold.

He that sows, trusts in God.

He that lies with the dogs, riseth with fleas.

Hee that repairs not a part, builds all.

A discontented man knows not where to sit easie.

Who spits against heaven, it falls in his face.

He that dines and leaves, lays the cloth twice.

Who eates his cock alone, must saddle his horse alone.

He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40, nor wise at 50 will never be handsome, strong, rich, or wise.

He that doth what he will, doth not what he ought.

He that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.

He that lives wel, sees afar off.

He that hath a mouth of his own, must not say to another, Blow.

He that will be served, must be pati∣ent.

He that gives thee a bone, would not have thee dy.

He that chastens one, chastens twen∣ty.

He that hath lost his credit, is dead to the world.

He that hath no ill fortune, is trou∣bled with good.

He that demands, misseth not, unlesse his demands be foolish.

He that hath no hony in his pot, let him have it in his mouth.

He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.

He that owes nothing, if he makes not mouths at us, is courteous.

Hee that loseth his due, gets not thanks.

He that beleeves all, misseth; he that beleeveth nothing, hits not.

Pardons and pleasantnesse are great revenges of slanders.

A marryed man turns his staffe into a stake.

If you would know secrets, look them in grief or pleasure.

Serve a noble disposition, though poor, the time comes that he will repay thee.

The fault is as great as he that is faul∣ty.

If folly were grief, every house would weep.

He that would be wel old, must be old betimes.

Sit in your place, and none can make you rise.

If you could run, as you drink, you might catch a hare.

Would you know what mony is, Go borrow some.

The morning Sunne never lasts a day.

Thou hast death in thy house, and dost bewail anothers

All griefs with bread are less.

All things require skill, but an appe∣tite.

All things have their place, knew we how to place them

Little pitchers have wide ears.

We are fools one to another.

This world is nothing except it tend to another

There are three ways, the Universities, the Sea, the Court.

God comes to see without a bel.

Life without a friend, is death without a witnesse

Cloath thee in warre, arme thee in peace

The horse thinks one thing, and he that saddles him another

Mils and wives ever want.

The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meal

The buyer needs a hundred eyes, the seller not one.

Hee carries well, to whom it weighs not

The comforters head never akes.

Step after step the ladder is ascended.

Who likes not the drink, God deprives him of bread

To a crazy ship all windes are con∣trary

Justice pleaseth few in their owne house

In time comes hee, whom God sends

Water a farre off quencheth not fire.

In sports and journeys men are known

An old friend is a new house.

Love is not found in the market.

Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed

Hee is rich enough that wants no∣thing.

One father is enough to govern one hundred sons, but not a hundred sons one father.

Far shooting never kild bird.

An upbraided morsell never choaked any.

Dearths foreseen come not.

An ill labourer quarrels with his tools.

He that fals into the dirt, the longer he stays there, the souler he is.

He that blames, would buy.

He that sings on friday, wil weep on Sunday.

The charges of building, and making of gardens are unknown.

My house, my house, though thou art small, thou art to me the Escu∣riall.

A hundred load of thought wil not pay one of debts.

Hee that comes of a henn must scrape.

He that seeks trouble, never misses.

He that once deceives, is ever suspe∣cted.

Being on sea, saile; being on land, set∣tle.

Who doth his own businesse fouls not his hands.

Hee that makes a good warre, makes a good peace.

He that works after his own manner, his head akes not at the matter.

Who hath bitter in his mouth, spits not all sweet.

He that hath children, all his morsels are not his own.

Hee that hath the spice; may season as hee list.

Hee that hath a head of wax must not walke in the sunne.

Hee that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.

Hee that respects not, is not respe∣cted.

He that hath a fox for his mate, hath need of a net at his girdle.

Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.

Hee that hath patience, hath fat thrushes for a farthing.

Never was strumpet faire.

Hee that measures not himselfe, is measured.

Hee that hath one hog, makes him fat; and he that hath one son, makes him a foole.

Who lets his Wife goe to every feast, and his horse drinke at every water; shall neither have good wife nor good horse.

Hee that speakes sowes, and he that holds his peace, gathers.

He that hath little is the lesse dur∣ty.

He that lives most, dies most.

Hee that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.

He that's fed at anothers hand, may stay long ere he be full

He that makes a thing too fine, breaks it.

He that bewails himself, hath the cure in his hands

He that would be well, needs not go from his own house.

Counsel breaks not the head.

Fly the pleasure that bites to mor∣row.

He that knows what may be gained in a day, never steals

Money refused, loseth its bright∣nesse

Health and mony go far.

Where your wil is ready, your feet are light

A great ship asks deep waters.

Wo to the house where there is no chiding

Take heed of the vineger of sweet wine

Fools bite one another, but wise men agree together

Trust not one nights ice.

Good is good, but better carries it.

To gain teacheth how to spend.

Good finds good.

The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.

The crow bewails the sheep, and then eates it.

Building is a sweet impoverishing.

The first degree of folly is to hold ones self wise, the second to professe it, the third to despise counsell.

The greatest step is that out of doors.

To weep for joy is a kinde of Man∣na.

The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.

The resolved minde hath no cares.

In the kingdome of a cheater, the wal∣let is carried before.

The eye will have his part.

The good mother says not, Wil you? but gives.

A house and a woman sute excellent∣ly.

In the kingdom of blind men, the one ey'd is king.

A little Kitchin makes a large house.

Warr makes theeves, and peace hangs them.

Poverty is the mother of health.

In the morning mountaines, in the evening fountains.

The back-door robs the house.

Wealth is like rheume, it fals on the weakest parts.

The gowne is his that wears it, and the world his that enjoys it.

Hope is the poor mans bread.

Vertue now is in herbs, and stones, and words only.

Fine words dresse ill deeds.

Labour as long liv'd, pray as even dy∣ing.

A poor beauty finds more lovers then husbands.

Descreet women have neither eyes nor ears.

Things well fitted abide.

Prettinesse dies first.

Talking pays no toll.

The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foot the ground.

Disgraces are like cherries, one draws another.

Praise a hill, but keep below.

Praise the Sea, but keep on land.

In chusing a wife, and buying a sword, we ought not to trust another.

The wearer knowes where the shoo wrings.

Faire is not faire, but that which plea∣seth.

There is no jollity but hath a smack of folly.

He that's long a giving, knows not how to give

The filth under the white snow, the sun discovers

Every one fastens where there is gain.

All feet tread not in one shoo.

Patience, time, and money accomo∣date all things.

For want of a naile the shoo is lost, for want of a shoo the horse is lost, for want of a horse the rider is lost.

Weight justly and sell dearly.

Little wealth little care.

Little journeys and good cost, bring safe home.

Gluttony kills more then the sword.

When children stand quiet, they have done some ill.

A little and good fills the tren∣cher.

A penny spar'd is twice got.

When a knave is in a plumtree, he hath neither friend nor kin.

Short boughs, long vintage.

Health without money, is halfe an ague.

If the wise erred not, it would go hard with fools.

Bear with evill, and expect good.

He that tels a secret, is anothers ser∣vant.

If all fools wore white Caps, we should seem a flock of geese.

Water, fire, and souldiers quickly make room.

Pension never inriched young man.

Under water, famine; under snow, bread.

The Lame goes as farre as your stag∣gerer.

He that loseth is Merchant, as well as he that gaines.

A jade eats as much as a good horse.

All things in their being are good for somthing.

One flower makes no garland.

A fair death honors the whole life.

One enemy is too much.

Living wel is the best revenge.

One fool makes a hundred.

One paire of ears drawes dry an hun∣dred tongues.

A fool may throw a stone into a well, which a bundred wise men cannot pull out.

One slumber finds another.

On a good bargain think twice.

To a good spender God is the Trea∣surer.

A curst Cow hath short horns.

Musick helps not the tooth-ach.

We cannot come to Honor under Co∣verlet.

Great paines quickly find ease.

To the counsell of fools a wodden bell.

The cholerick man, never wants woe.

Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.

At the games end we shall see who gaines.

There are many ways to fame.

Love is the true price of love.

Love rules his kingdome without a sword.

Love makes all hard hearts gen∣tle.

Love makes a good eye squint.

Love asks faith, and faith firmnesse.

A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.

Great trees are good for nothing but shade.

He commands enough, that obeyes a wise man.

Fair words makes me look to my purse.

Though the fox run, the chicken hath wings.

He plaies well that wins.

You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one anvill.

The shortest answer is doing.

It's a poor stake that cannot stand one year in the ground.

He that commits a fault, thinks every one speaks of it.

He that's foolish in the fault, let him be wise in the punishment.

The blind eats many a flie.

He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.

The tooth-ach is more ease, then to deal with ill people.

He that would have what he hath not, should do what he doth not.

He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.

The offender never pardons.

He that lives not well one year, sor∣rowes seven after.

He that hopes not for good, fears not evill.

He that is angry at a feast, is rude.

He that mocks a criple, ought to be whole.

When the tree is fallen, all go with their hatchet.

He that hath horns in his bosome, let him not put them on his head.

He that burnes most, shines most.

He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.

He that blowes in the dust, fils his eyes with it.

Bels call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.

Of faire things, the Autumne is fair.

Giving is dead, restoring very sick.

A gift much expected is paid, not given.

Two ill meales make the third a glutton.

The Royall Crowne cures not the head-ach.

'Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be known so.

A feather in hand is better then a bird in the ayre.

It's better to be head of a Lizard, then the taile of a Lion.

Good and quickly seldome meete.

Folly grows without watering.

Happier are the hands compass'd with iron, then a heart with thoughts.

If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.

To take the nuts from the fire with the dogs foot.

He is a fool that makes a wedg of his fist.

Valour that parlies, is neare yeel∣ding.

Thursday come, and the week's gone.

A flatterers throat is an open sepul∣chre.

There is great force hidden in a sweet command.

The command of custome is great.

To have mony is a fear, not to have it a grief.

The Cat sees not the mouse ever.

Little dogs start the hare, the great get her.

Willows are weak, yet they bind o∣ther wood.

A good prayer is master of anothers purse.

The thread breaks, where it is wea∣kest.

Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death.

God is at the end, when we think he is furthest off it.

A good Judg conceives quickly, judg∣es flowly.

Rivers need a spring.

Hee that contemplates, hath a day without night.

Give losers leave to talke.

Losse imbraceth shame.

Gaming, Women, and Wine, while they laugh, they make men pine.

The fat man knoweth not what the lean thinketh.

Wood half burnt is easily kindled.

The fish adores the bait.

He that goeth far hath many encoun∣ters.

Every bees hony is sweet.

The slothfull is the servant of the coun∣ters

Wisedome hath one foot on land, and another on Sea

The thought hath good legs, and the quill a good tongue.

A wise man needs not blush for chan∣ging his purpose.

The March sunne raises, but dissolves not.

Time is the Rider that breakes youth.

The wine in the bottel doth not quench thirst.

The sight of a man hath the force of a Lion.

An examined enterprize, goes on boldly.

In every art it is good to have a ma∣ster.

In every Countrey dogs bite.

In every countrey the sun rises in the morning.

A noble plant suites not with a stubborn ground.

You may bring a horse to the river, but he wil drink when and what he plea∣seth.

Before you make a friend, eate a bu∣shell of salt with him.

Speake fitly, or be silent wisely.

Skill and confidence are an unconque∣red army.

I was taken by a morsell, says the fish.

A disarmed peace is weak.

The ballance distinguisheth not be∣tween gold and lead.

The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the deubtfull.

To bee beloved is above all bar∣gaines.

To deceive ones selfe is very ea∣sie.

The reasons of the poore weigh not.

Perversnesse makes one squint ey'd.

The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.

The table robbes more then a thiefe.

When age is jocond, it makes sport for death.

True praise roots and spreeds.

Feares ar divided in the midst.

The soul needs few things, the body many.

Astrologie is true, but the Astrolo∣gers cannot find it.

Ty it wel, and let it go.

Empty vessels sound most.

Send not a Cat for Lard.

Foolish tongues talk by the dozen.

Love makes one fit for any work.

A pitifull mother makes a scald head.

An old Physician, and a young Law∣yer.

Talke much, and erre much, saies the Spanyard.

Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet rob the Altar.

An idle head is a boxe for the winde.

Shew me a lyer, and I'le shew thee a theef.

A bean in liberty is better then a com∣fit in prison.

None is born Master.

Shew a good man his errour, and he turns it to a vertue; but an ill, it doubles his fault.

None is offended but by himself.

None sayes his Garner is full.

In the husband wisdome, in the wife gentlenesse.

Nothing dries sooner then a teare.

In a Leopard the spots are not obser∣ved.

Nothing lasts but the Church.

A wise man cares not for what he can∣not have.

It's not good fishing before the net.

He cannot be vertuous that is not ri∣gorous

That which wil not be spun, let it not come between the spindle and the di∣staffe.

When my house burnes, it's not good playing at Chesse.

No barber shaves so close, but another finds work.

There's no great banquet, but some fares ill.

A holy habit cleanseth not a foul soul.

Forbeare not sowing, because of birds.

Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.

Speake not of a dead man at the ta∣ble.

A hat is not made for one showre.

No sooner is a Temple built to God, but the Divell builds a Chappel hard by.

Every one puts his fault on the Times.

You cannot make a wind-mill go with a pair of bellowes.

Pardon all but thy selfe.

Every one is weary, the poor in see∣king, the rich in keeping, the good in learning.

The escaped mouse ever feels the taste of the bait.

A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.

Dry bread at home is better then rost-meat abroad.

More have repented speech then silence

The covetous spends more then the li∣berall.

Divine ashes are better then earthly meal.

Beauty drawes more then oxen.

One father is more then a hundred Schoolmasters.

One eye of the masters sees more then ten of the servants.

When God will punish, he will first take away the understanding.

A little labour, much health.

When it thunders, the theef becomes honest.

The tree that God plants, no wind hurts it.

Knowledge is no burden.

It's a bold mouse that nestles in the cats ear.

Long jesting was never good.

If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.

If the mother had not been in the o∣ven, she had never sought her daughter there.

If great men would have care of little ones, both would last long.

Though you see a Church-man ill, yet continue in the Church still.

Old praise dies, unlesse you feed it.

If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.

Had you the world on your Chesse∣bord, you could not fill all to your mind.

Suffer and expect.

If fools should not fool it, they shall lose their season.

Love and businesse teach eloquence.

That which two will, takes ef∣fect.

He complains wrongfully on the sea, that twice suffers shipwrack.

He is onely bright that shines by himselfe.

A valiant mans look is more then a cowards sword.

The effect speaks, the tongue needes not.

Divine grace was never slow.

Reason lies between the spurre and the bridle.

Its a proud horse that will not carry his own provender.

Three women make a market.

Three can hold their peace, if two be away.

It's an ill counsell that hath no e∣scape.

All our pomp the earth covers.

To whirle the eyes too much, shews a kites brain.

Comparisons are odious.

All keyes hang not on one girdle.

Great businesses turne on a little pinne.

The winde in ones face makes one wise.

All the armes of England wil not arm fear.

One sword keepes another in the sheath.

Be what thou wouldst seeme to be.

Let all live as they would die.

A gentle heart is tyed with an easie thread.

Sweet discourse makes short days and nights.

God provides for him that trusteth.

He that wil not have peace, God gives him war.

To him that will, wayes are not wan∣ting.

To a great night, a great Lanthorn.

To a child all weather is cold.

Where there is peace, God is.

None is so wise, but the fool overtakes him.

Fooles give to please all but their owne.

Prosperity lets go the bridle.

The Frier preached against stealing, and had a goose in his sleeve.

Te be too busie gets contempt.

February makes a bridge, and March breaks it.

A horse stumbles that hath four legs.

The best smell is bread, the best savour salt, the best love that of chil∣dren.

That's the best gown that goes up and down the house.

The Market is the best Garden.

The first dish pleaseth all.

The higher the Ape goes, the more he shewes his taile.

Night is the mother of Councels.

Gods Mil grinds slow, but sure.

Every one thinks his sack heaviest.

Drought never brought dearth.

All complain.

Gamesters and race-horses never last long.

Its a poor sport that's not worth the candle.

He that is fallen cannot help him that is down.

Every one is witty for his own pur∣pose.

A little let lets an ill workman.

Good workmen are seldome rich.

By doing nothing we learn to do ill.

A great dowry is a bed full of brables.

No profit to honour, no honour to Re∣ligion.

Every sin brings its punishment with it.

Of him that speaks ill, consider the life more then the word.

You cannot hide an eele in a sack.

Give not Saint Peter so much, to leave Saint Paul nothing.

You cannot flea a stone.

The chiefe disease that reigns this year is folly.

A sleepy master makes his servant a Lowt.

Better speak truth rudely, then lie covertly.

He that fears leaves, let him not go in∣to the wood.

One foot is better then two crutches.

Better suffer ill, then do ill.

Neither praise, nor dispraise thy selfe, thy actions serve the turn.

Soft and fair goes far.

The constancy of the benefit of the year in their seasons, argues a Deity.

Praise none too much, for all are fickle.

It's absurd to warm one in his ar∣mour.

Law suites consume time, and money, and rest, and friends.

Nature drawes more then ten teems.

He that hath a wife and children, wants not businesse.

A ship and a woman are ever repairing.

He that fears death, lives not.

He that pities another, remembers himselfe.

He that doth what he should not, shal feel what he would not.

He that marries for wealth, sels his li∣berty.

He that once hits, is ever bending.

He that serves, must serve.

He that lends, gives.

He that preacheth, giveth almes.

He that cockers his child, provides for his enemy.

A pitifull look asks enough.

Who will sell the cow, must say the word.

Service is no inheritance.

The faulty stands on his guard.

A kinsman, a friend, or whom you intreat, take not to serve you, if you wil be served neatly.

At Court, every one for himselfe.

To a crafty man, a crafty and an half.

He that is thrown, would ever wrestle.

He that serves well, needs not ask his wages.

Fair language grates not the tongue.

A good heart cannot lie.

Good swimmers at length are drown∣ed.

Good land, evill way.

In doing we learn.

It's good walking with a horse in ones hand.

God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.

An ill deed cannot bring honour.

A small heart hath small desires.

All are not merry that dance lightly.

Courtesie on one side onely, lasts not long.

Wine-Counsels seldome prosper.

Weening is not measure.

The best of the sport is to do the deed, and say nothing.

If thou thy selfe canst do it, attend no others help or hand.

Of a little thing, a little displeaseth.

He warms too near that burns.

God keep me from four houses, an Usurers, a Tavern, a Spittle, and a Prison.

In an hundred els of contention, there is not an inch of love.

Do what thou oughtest, and come what come can.

Hunger makes dinners, pastime suppers.

In a long journey straw weighs.

Women laugh when they can, and weep when they will.

War is death's feast.

Set good against evill.

He that brings good news knocks hard.

Beat the Dog before the Lion.

Hast comes not alone.

You must lose a flie to catch a trout.

Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.

He is not free that draws his chain.

He goes not out of his way that goes to a good Inne.

There come nought out of the sack, but what was there.

A little given seasonably, excuses a great gift.

He looks not well to himself that looks not ever.

He thinks not well, that thinks not a∣gain.

Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.

The tongue is not steel, yet it cuts.

A white wall is the paper of a fool.

They talk of Christmas so long, that it comes.

That is gold which is worth gold.

It's good tying the sack before it be full.

Words are women, deeds are men.

Poverty is no sin

A stone in a well is not lost.

He can give little to his servant, that licks his knife.

Promising is the eve of giving.

He that keeps his own, makes war.

The wolfe must die in his own skin.

Goods are theirs that enjoy them.

He that sends a fool, expects one.

He that can stay, obtains.

He that gains well and spends well, needs no count book.

He that endures, is not overcome.

He that gives all before he dies, pro∣vides to suffer.

He that talks much of his happinesse, summons griefe.

He that loves the tree, loves the branch.

Who hastens a glutton, choaks him.

Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.

He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.

He that knowes nothing, doubts no∣thing.

Green wood makes a hot fire.

He that marries late, marries ill.

He that passeth a winter's day, escapes an enemy.

The rich knows not who is his friend.

A morning sun, and a Wine-bred child, and a Latine-bred woman, seldom end well.

To a close shorne sheep, God gives wind by measure.

A pleasure long expected, is deare enough sold.

A poor mans cow dies a rich mans child.

The cow knows not what her taile is worth, till she have lost it.

Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.

It's an ill air where we gain nothing.

He hath not liv'd, that lives not after death.

So many men in court and so many strangers.

He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.

That which sufficeth is not little.

Good news may be told at any time, but ill in the morning.

He that would be a Gentleman, let him go to an assault.

Who pays the Physician, does the cure.

None knows the weight of anothers burthen.

Every one hath a fool in his sleeve

One hours sleep before midnight, is worth three after.

In a retreat the lame are formost.

It's more paine to do nothing, then something.

Amongst good men two men suffice.

There needs a long time to know the worlds pulse.

The offspring of those that are very young, or very old, lasts not.

A tyrant is most tyrant to himself.

Too much taking heed is losse.

Craft against craft, makes no living.

The Reverend are ever before.

France is a meadow that cuts thrice a yeer.

'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintain one.

The Court hath no Almanack.

He that will enter into Paradise, must have a good key.

When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the door.

He hath no leisure who useth it not.

It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.

He that deals in the world needs four sieves.

Take heed of an ox before, of an horse behind, of a monk on all sides.

The year doth nothing else but open and shut.

The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.

There are more Physicians in health, then drunkards.

The wife is the key of the house.

The Law is not the same at morning and at night.

War and Physick are governed by the eye.

Halfe the world knows not how the other halfe lies.

Death keeps no Calender.

Ships fear fire more then water.

The least foolish is wise.

The chiefe box of health is time.

Silks and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.

The first blow is as much as two.

The life of man is a winter way.

The way is an ill neighbour.

An old man's staffe is the rapper of deaths door.

Life is halfe spent, before we know what it is.

The singing man keeps his shop in his throat.

The body is more drest then the soul.

The body is sooner drest then the soul.

The Physician owes all to the pati∣ent, but the patient owes nothing to him but a little money.

The little cannot be great, unlesse he devour many.

Time undermines us.

The Cholerick drinks, the Melancho∣lick eats, the Flegmatick sleeps.

The Apothecarie's morter spoils the Luters musick.

Conversation makes one what he is.

The deafe gains the injury.

Years know more then books.

Wine is a turn-coat, (first a friend, then an enemy.)

Wine ever payes for his lodging.

Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.

Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunk.

Trees eat but once.

Armour is light at table.

Good horses make short miles.

Castles are Forrests of stones.

The dainties of the great, are the tears of the poor.

Parsons are souls waggoners.

Children when they are little make parents fools, when they are great they make them mad.

The M^r absent, and the house dead.

Dogs are fine in the field.

Sins are not known till they be acted.

Thornes whiten, yet do nothing.

All are presumed good, till they are found in a fault.

The great put the little on the hook.

The great would have none great, and the little all little.

The Italians are wise before the deed, the Germanes in the deed, the French after the deed.

Every mile is two in winter.

Spectacles are death's Harquebuze.

Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fools.

The house is a fine house when good folks are within.

The best bred have the best portion.

The first and last frosts are the worst

Gifts enter every where without a wimble.

Princes have no way.

Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.

The Citizen is at his businesse before he rise.

The eyes have one language every where.

It is better to have wings then horns.

Better be a fool then a knave.

Count not four, except you have them in a wallet.

To live peaceably with all, breeds good blood.

You may be on land, yet not in a garden.

You cannot make the fire so low, but it will get out.

We know not who lives or dies.

An oxe is taken by the horns, and a man by the tongue.

Many things are lost for want of asking.

No Church-yard is so handsome, that a man would desire straight to be buri∣ed there.

Cities are taken by the ears.

Once a year a man may say, On his conscience.

We leave more to do when we die, then we have done.

With customes we live well, but laws undo us.

To speak of an Usurer at the table, marrs the wine.

Paines to get, care to keep, fear to lose.

For a morning rain leave not your journey.

One fair day in winter makes not birds merry.

He that learns a trade, hath a purchase made.

When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot be much.

Though God take the sun out of the Heaven, yet we must have patience.

When a man sleeps, his head is in his stomack.

When one is on horseback, he knowes all things.

When God is made the master of a family, he disorders the disorderly.

When a Lackey comes to hels door, the Divels lock the gates.

He that is at ease, seeks dainties.

He that hath charge of souls, trans∣ports them not in bundles.

He that tels his wife news, is but newly married.

He that is in a town in May, loseth his Spring.

He that is in a Tavern, thinks he is in a vine-garden.

He that praiseth himselfe, spattereth himself.

He that is a master, must serve (ano∣ther)

He that is surprized with the first frost, feeles it all the winter after.

He a beast doth dy, that hath done no good to his country.

He that follows the Lord, hopes to go before.

He that dies without the company of good men, puts not himself into a good way.

Who hath no head, needs no heart.

Who hath no hast in his business, moun∣taines to him seem valleys.

Speak not of my debts, unlesse you mean to pay them.

He that is not in the warres, is not out of danger

He that gives me small gifts, would have me live.

Hee that is his own Counsellor, knows nothing sure but what he hath laid out.

He that hath lands, hath quarrels.

He that goes to bed thirsty, riseth healthy.

Who will make a door of gold, must knock a naile every day.

A trade is better then service.

He that lives in hope, danceth without musick.

To review ones store is to mow twice.

Saint Luke was a Saint and a Physici∣an, yet is dead.

Without businesse, debauchery.

Without danger we cannot get be∣yond danger.

Health and sicknesse surely are mens double enemies.

If gold knew what gold is, gold would get gold I wis.

Little losses amaze, great, tame.

Chuse none for thy servant, who have served thy betters.

Service without reward is punishment.

If the husband be not at home, there is no body.

An oath that is not to be made, is not to be kept.

The eye is bigger then the belly.

If you would be at ease, all the world is not.

Were it not for the bone in the leg, all the world would turne Carpenters (to make them crutches.)

If you must fly, fly well.

All that shakes fals not.

All beasts of prey are strong, or trea∣cherous.

If the brain sows not corn, it plants thi∣stles.

A man wel mounted, is ever Cholerick.

Every one is a master and servant.

A piece of a Church-yard fits every body.

One mouth doth nothing without a∣nother.

A master of straw eates a servant of steel.

An old cat sports not with her prey.

A woman conceals what she knowes not.

He that wipes the childes nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.

Gentility is nothing but Ancient Ri∣ches.

To go where the King goes a foot; i.e. to the stool.

To go upon the Franciscans Hackney, i. e, on foot.

Amiens was taken by the Fox, and re∣taken by the Lion.

After Death the Doctor.

Ready mony is a ready Medicine.

It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.

It is a sheep of Beery, it is marked on the nose: applyed to those that have a blow.

To build castles in Spain.

An Idle youth, a needy Age

Silke doth quench the fire in the Kitchin.

The words ending in Ique, do mocke the Physician; as Hectique Paralitique, A∣poplectique, Lethargique.

He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.

He that thinks amiss, concludes worse.

A man would live in Italy (a place of pleasure) but he would chuse to dy in Spain, where they say the Catholick Reli∣gion is professed with greatest strictness.

Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill dyet was the mother.

Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.

There is no heat of affection but is joy∣ned with some idlenesse of brain, says the Spaniard.

The War is not don so long as my E∣nemy lives.

Some evils are cured by contempt.

Power seldome grows old at Court.

Danger it selfe the best remedy for danger.

Favour will as surely perish as life.

Feare the Bedle of the Law.

Heresie is the school of pride.

For the same man to be an heretick and a good subject, is incompossible.

Heresie may be easier kept out, then shooke off.

Infants manners are moulded more by the example of Parents, then by stars at their nativities.

They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.

Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.

No naked man is sought after to be rifled.

There's no such conquering wea∣pon as the necessity of conquering.

Nothing secure unlesse suspected.

No tye can oblige the perfidious.

Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.

The life of spies is to know, not bee known.

Religion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.

It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.

Covetousnesse breaks the bag.

Fear keepes and looks to the vineyard, and not the owner.

The noise is greater then the nuts.

Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.

The world is now adayes, God save the Conquerour.

Unsound minds like unsound Bodies, if you feed, you poyson.

Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing else in this world.

All covet, all lose.

Better is one Accipe, then twice to say, Dabo tibi

An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden

Threatned men eat bread, says the Spa∣niard

The beades in the Hand, and the Di∣vell in Capuch; or cape of the cloak.

He that will do thee a good turne, ei∣ther he will be gon or dye.

I escaped the Thunder, and fell into the Lightning

A man of a great memory without learning, hath a rock and a spindle, and no staffe to spin

The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep

He that is once borne, once must dy.

He that hath but one eye, must bee a∣fraid to lose it

Hee that makes himself a sheep, shall be eat by the wolfe

He that steals an egge, will steal an oxe

He that will be surety, shall pay.

He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood

In the mouth of a bad dog fals often a good bone

Those that God loves, do not live long

Still fisheth he that catcheth one.

All flesh is not venison

A City that parlies is half gotten.

A dead Bee maketh no Hony.

An old dog barks not in vain

They that hold the greatest farmes, pay the least rent: applyed to rich men that are unthankful to God.

Old Camels carry young Camels skins to the Market

He that hath time and looks for bet∣ter time, time comes that he repents him∣self of time.

Words and feathers the wind carries a∣way

Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft

The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.

To a greedy eating horse a short hal∣ter.

The Divell divides the world between Atheisme and Superstition.

Such a Saint, such an offering.

We do it soon enough, if that we do, be well.

Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.

What one day gives us, another takes away from us.

To seek in a Sheep five feet when there is but four.

A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.

God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.

God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.

Of a new Prince, new bondage.

New things are fair.

Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.

There is no man, though never so lit∣tle, but sometimes he can hurt.

The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether escaped.

We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.

No love is foule, nor prison fair.

No day so clear but hath dark clouds.

No hair so small, but hath his shadow.

A wolfe will never make war against another wolfe.

We must love, as looking one day to hate.

It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.

It is very hard to shave an egge.

It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.

The healthfull man can give counsell to the sick.

The death of a young wolfe doth ne∣ver come too soon.

The rage of a wild boar is able to spoil more then one wood.

Vertue flies from the heart of a Mer∣cenary man.

The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd.

The mouse that hath but one hole is quickly taken.

To play at Chesse when the house is on fire.

The itch of disputing, is the scab of the Church.

Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.

Either wealth is much increased, or moderation is much decayed.

Say to pleasure, Gentle Eve, I will none of your apple.

When war begins, then hell openeth.

There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.

There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could he find it.

Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.

A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme

Wo be to him that reads but one book

Tithe, and be rich

Take heed of

• The wrath of a migh∣ty man, and the tumult of the people
• Mad folks in a narrow place
• Credit decaid, and peo∣ple that have nothing.
• A young wench a pro∣phetesse, and a Lattin bred woman
• A person marked, and a Widdow thrice marri∣ed
• Foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.
• Winde that comes in at a hole, and a reconciled E∣nemy.
• A step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.

Princes are venison in Heaven.

Criticks are like brushers of Noble∣mens cloaths.

He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsell of the Dead: i.e. books.

A man is known to be mortal by two things, Sleep and Lust.

Love without end, hath no end, says the Spaniard: meaning, if it were not begun on particular ends, it would last.

Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner.

Presents of love fear not to be ill ta∣ken of strangers.

To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net.

Some men plant an opinion they seem to erradicate.

The Philosophy of Princes is to dive into the Secrets of men, leaving the se∣crets of nature to those that have spare time

States have their conversions and pe∣riods as well as naturall bodies.

Great deservers grow Intolerable pre∣sumers.

The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.

Trust no friend with that you need fear him if he were your enemy.

Some had rather lose their friend, then their Jest

Marry your daughters betimes, lest they marry themselves.

Souldiers in peace, are like chimneys in summer.

Here is a talk of the Turk and the Pope, but my next neighbour doth me more harm then either of them both.

Civill Wars of France made a milli∣on of Atheists, and 30000 Witches.

We Batchelors laugh and shew our teeth, but you married men laugh till your hearts ake.

The Divell never assailes a man, ex∣cept he find him either void of know∣ledge, or of the fear of God.

There is no body will go to hell for company.

Much money makes a Countrey poor, for it sets a dearer price on every thing.

The vertue of a coward is suspition.

A man's destiny is alwayes dark.

Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature.

Money wants no followers.

Your thoughts close, and your coun∣tenance loose.

Whatever is made by the hand of man, by the hand of man may be over∣turned.

FINIS.