He that takes a wife, takes care.Marriage has many responsibilities and burdens – for both men and women.
Reginald Poe Carelock
He that takes a wife, takes care.Marriage has many responsibilities and burdens – for both men and women.
The magistrate should obey the Laws, the People should obey the magistrate.A just system is one where everyone does the right thing – those that administer the law and those that follow it.
In a discreet man’s mouth, a public thing is private.Keep things that are meant to be private, private.
Wealth is not his that has it, but his that enjoys it.Don’t be afraid to enjoy your good fortune or success.
Done is better than well said.Walk the walk don’t just talk the talk.
All things are cheap to the saving, dear to the wasteful.Once you have spent or wasted your money everything looks expensive, but those that have money can take advantage of bargains when they appear.
An innocent Plowman is more worthy than a vicious Prince.Good behavior is a higher title – is worth more – than the greatest title that is badly used.
A good Man is seldom uneasy, an ill one never easy.Being good is its own reward, doing bad is its own punishment.
He that scatters Thorns, let him not go barefoot.Be careful about what you say as it may come back to hurt you.
Be neither silly, nor cunning, but wise.True wisdom requires the proper balance of knowledge and truth.
Do good to thy Friend to keep him, to thy enemy to gain him.Good behavior and acts can benefit you whether practiced on friends or enemies.
Be not sick too late, nor well too soon.Everything in its proper place and on time.
Jack Little sowed little, & little he’ll reap.You have to give to get.
Don’t throw stones at your neighbors, if your own windows are glass.Be careful to blame others because we probably have the same faults.
All things are easy to Industry, All things difficult to Sloth.Working hard pays off, being lazy rarely does and eventually catches up with you.
One Mend-fault is worth two Findfaults, but one Findfault is better than two Makefaults.It is better to shake hands than to criticize but it is better to criticize than to harm someone.
If you ride a Horse, sit close and tight, If you ride a Man, sit easy and light.Most things in business requires a careful touch but when dealing with people don’t overdo it, give them respect and they will respect you.
The rotten Apple spoils his Companion.Don’t let one rotten apple spoil the bunch.
He that would live in peace & at ease, Must not speak all he knows, nor judge all he sees.Be careful what you say, live within your means, and do not be too quick to judge or make up your mind based on what is on the surface, in other words, be smart and careful.
If you desire many things, many things will seem but a few.The more you get the more you want.
God helps them that help themselves.Don’t wish or even pray for something to happen you need to take the responsibility and make it happen.
Now I’ve a sheep and a cow, every body bids me good morrow.A poor man, with no property, gets no respect.
Keep flax from fire, youth from gaming.No a thing for what it is and what it is vulnerable to.