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It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.
It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.
For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.
For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.
Pleasures are enhanced by a moderate indulgence.
Pleasures are enhanced by a moderate indulgence.
You may suppress natural propensities by force, but they will be
certain to re-appear.
You may suppress natural propensities by force, but they will be
certain to re-appear.
That which two will, takes effect.
That which two will, takes effect.
A stone in a well is not lost.
A stone in a well is not lost.
A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
It is difficult to fly without wings.
It is difficult to fly without wings.
He that steals an egge, will steal an oxe.
He that steals an egge, will steal an oxe.