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To speake of an Vsurer at the table marres the wine.
To speake of an Vsurer at the table marres the wine.
He that chastens one, chastens 20.
He that chastens one, chastens 20.
It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
sad thing to read more
It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
sad thing to be grieved when grief can do no good.
The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.
The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.
Thinke of ease, but worke on.
Thinke of ease, but worke on.
That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.
That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.
She has deceived her father, and may thee.
She has deceived her father, and may thee.
The words ending in Ique do mocke the Physician (as Hectique,
Paralitique, Apoplectique, Lethargique).
The words ending in Ique do mocke the Physician (as Hectique,
Paralitique, Apoplectique, Lethargique).
Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so
will pains.
Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so
will pains.