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In truth it is best to learn wisdom, and abandoning all nonsense,
to leave it to boys to enjoy read more
In truth it is best to learn wisdom, and abandoning all nonsense,
to leave it to boys to enjoy their season of play and mirth.
Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.
Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till
afterwards.
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till
afterwards.
If the wise erred not, it would goe hard with fooles.
If the wise erred not, it would goe hard with fooles.
For men, at most, differ as heaven and earth;
But women, worst and best, as heaven and hell.
For men, at most, differ as heaven and earth;
But women, worst and best, as heaven and hell.
The cause lies hidden; the effect is most notorious.
The cause lies hidden; the effect is most notorious.
Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.
Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
