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Paines to get, care to keep, feare to lose.
Paines to get, care to keep, feare to lose.
The faulty stands on his guard.
The faulty stands on his guard.
He that hath lands hath quarrells.
He that hath lands hath quarrells.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
Poverty is the mother of health.
Poverty is the mother of health.
The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
How he read more
The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
How he esteems your merit,
Is such a friend, that one had need
Be very much his friend indeed
To pardon or to bear it.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.