No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.

No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.

God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.

God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.

Whistle, and I'll come to you, my lad.

Whistle, and I'll come to you, my lad.

A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.

A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.

Better fed than taught.

Better fed than taught.

Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form read more

Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form a good part of every
Englishman's education.

It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.

It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.

Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.

Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.

Let not a god interfere unless where a god's assistance is
necessary. [Adopt extreme measures only in extreme cases.]

Let not a god interfere unless where a god's assistance is
necessary. [Adopt extreme measures only in extreme cases.]