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He who would not be indolent, let him fall in love.
He who would not be indolent, let him fall in love.
He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter,
or as a fool to the correction read more
He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter,
or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;
Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the
snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
She has deceived her father, and may thee.
She has deceived her father, and may thee.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
Although it raine, throw not away thy watering pot.
Although it raine, throw not away thy watering pot.
We start from the Mother's Arms and we run to the Dustshovel.
We start from the Mother's Arms and we run to the Dustshovel.
The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one
difficulty involves us in another.
The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one
difficulty involves us in another.
