More from Introductio ad prudentiam: or, Directions, Counsels, and Cautions, Tending to Prudent Management of Affairs in Common Life
- All fame is dangerous: Good, bringeth Envy; Bad, Shame.
- Better break your word than do worse in keeping it.
- Enquire not what boils in another's Pot.
- Good clothes open all doors.
- He was one of a lean body and visage, as if his eager soul, biting for anger at the clog of his body, desired to fret a passage through it.
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