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Every one fastens where there is gaine.
Every one fastens where there is gaine.
'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.
'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.
Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you
occupied.
Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you
occupied.
There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.
There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.
A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
Wouldst thou, or thou,
Forego what's now,
For all that hope may say?
No--joy's read more
Wouldst thou, or thou,
Forego what's now,
For all that hope may say?
No--joy's reply,
From every eye,
Is, "Live we while we may."
A snow yeare, a rich yeare.
A snow yeare, a rich yeare.
He that hopes not for good, feares not evill.
He that hopes not for good, feares not evill.
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.