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The child is father of the man.
The child is father of the man.
For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.
For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.
Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.
Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to
our insufficient fortune.
Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to
our insufficient fortune.
Cities seldome change Religion only.
Cities seldome change Religion only.