Alphabetical Index of Authors

1. Many would be cowards if they had courage enough.
2. Learning makes a man fit company for himself.
3. If we are bound to forgive an enemy, we are not bound to trust him.
4. If thou are a master, be sometimes blind; if a servant, sometimes deaf.
5. Enquire not what boils in another's pot.
6. Be not extravagantly high in expression of thy commendations of men thou likest, it may make the hearer's stomach rise.
7. A gift, with a kind countenance, is a double present.
8. If it were not for hope, the heart would break.
9. If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. If you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
10. Health is not valued till sickness comes.
11. Be a friend to thyself, and others will be so too.
12. Wilful waste brings woeful want.
13. Religion is the best armour, but the worst cloak.
14. Know most of the rooms of thy native country before thou goest over the threshold thereof.
15. Send your noble blood to market and see what it will bring.