58. As charms are nonsense, nonsense is a charm.
59. Ask and have, is sometimes dear buying.
60. A soft tongue may strike hard.
61. As pride increases, fortune declines.
62.* As sore places meet most rubs, proud folks meet most affronts.
63. A temper to bear much, will have much to bear.
64. A wicked hero will turn his back to an innocent coward.
65. As we must account for every idle word, so we must for every idle silence.
66. At a great pennyworth, pause a while.
67. A traveller should have a hog's nose, deer's legs, and an ass's back.
68. At the working man's house hunger looks in but dares not enter.
69.* At 20 years of age the will reigns; at thirty the wit; at 40 the judgment.
70. Bad commentators spoil the best of books.
71. Bad gains are truly losses.