Maxioms by Ben Jonson
A third Cato has dropped from the skies.
A third Cato has dropped from the skies.
A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.
A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.
And so to tread
As if the wind, not she, did walk;
Nor prest a flower, nor read more
And so to tread
As if the wind, not she, did walk;
Nor prest a flower, nor bow'd a stalk.
A countenance inconceivably forbidding.
A countenance inconceivably forbidding.
Frugality is the mother of all virtues.
Frugality is the mother of all virtues.
