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Nothing pleases which is not freshened by variety.
Nothing pleases which is not freshened by variety.
It is not every man that can afford to go to Corinth.
It is not every man that can afford to go to Corinth.
Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial
in the shade?
Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial
in the shade?
He that's long a giving, knowes not how to give.
He that's long a giving, knowes not how to give.
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
Hee that is in a Taverne thinkes he is in a vine-garden.
Hee that is in a Taverne thinkes he is in a vine-garden.
It is best to know the worst at once.
It is best to know the worst at once.
A man would live in Italy (a place of pleasure) but he would
chuse to dy in Spain (where read more
A man would live in Italy (a place of pleasure) but he would
chuse to dy in Spain (where they say the Catholick Religion is
professed with greatest strictness).
I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.
I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.