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A well-bred youth neither speakes of himselfe, nor being spoken
to is silent.
A well-bred youth neither speakes of himselfe, nor being spoken
to is silent.
Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.
Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
Dally not with mony or women.
Dally not with mony or women.
A great fortune enslaves its owner.
A great fortune enslaves its owner.
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.
Do not unto another that which you would not he should do unto
you.
Do not unto another that which you would not he should do unto
you.
He that hath little is the lesse durtie.
He that hath little is the lesse durtie.