Many are called but few get up. (H)

Saint heart ne'er won fair lady. (M)

Honor is without profit—in most countries. (T & M))

Consistency, thou art a mule! (M)

The poor ye have with ye always—but they are not invited. (T)

Eat your steak or you'll have stew. (M)

Stays make waist. (M)

One touch of nature makes the whole world blush. (T & M))

Think of your ancestors and your posterity and you will never marry. (M)

Sweet are the uses of diversity. (M)

Tamper not with fledged fools. (T)

Tomorrow would be sweet if we could kill yesterday. (M)

A lie for a lie and a truth for a truth. (M)

Fain would I write yet fear to pall. (T)

In one's old coterie may one sport the old pantry and vestry? (H)

It is better to make friends fast than to make fast friends. (M)

There's many a sip 'twixt the cup and the lip. (M)

A friend in deeds is a friend indeed. (M)

All that a man knoweth will he tell to his wife. (M & T))

One husband does not make a home. (T)

What is home without another? (H)

When folly is bliss 'tis ignorance to be otherwise. (M)

A fool and his honey are soon mated. (T & M))

There is no soak without some fire water. (M)

Tell the truth and shame the—family. (T)

There's none so blind as those who won't fee. (H)

Knowledge is power—if you know it about the right person. (M)

Next!

BOOK TWO

A little spark may smirk unseen. (T)

The wages of Gin is Debt. (T)

"The grinders may cease"—but the grind goes on forever. (M)

Actresses will happen in the best regulated families. (H)

Too many hooks spoil the cloth. (T)