He warmes too neere that burnes.

He warmes too neere that burnes.

In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?

In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?

The faulty stands on his guard.

The faulty stands on his guard.

Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.

Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.

Live according to your income.

Live according to your income.

Behold of what delusive worth
The bubbles we pursue on earth,
The shapes we chase.

Behold of what delusive worth
The bubbles we pursue on earth,
The shapes we chase.

Every one stretcheth his legges according to his coverlet.
[Every one stretches his legs according to his coverlet.]

Every one stretcheth his legges according to his coverlet.
[Every one stretches his legs according to his coverlet.]

He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, read more

He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, will never bee handsome, strong, rich, or wise.

Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.

Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.