In truth it is best to learn wisdom, and abandoning all nonsense,
to leave it to boys to enjoy read more

In truth it is best to learn wisdom, and abandoning all nonsense,
to leave it to boys to enjoy their season of play and mirth.

A crime in which many are implicated goes unpunished.

A crime in which many are implicated goes unpunished.

Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).

Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).

So use your own property as not to injure that of another.

So use your own property as not to injure that of another.

None make a greater show of sorrow than those who are most
delighted.

None make a greater show of sorrow than those who are most
delighted.

The table robbes more then a thiefe.

The table robbes more then a thiefe.

Health and sicknesse surely are mens double enemies.

Health and sicknesse surely are mens double enemies.

But scandal's my aversion--I protest
Against all evil speaking, even in jest.

But scandal's my aversion--I protest
Against all evil speaking, even in jest.

They are safe in their number and their close array.

They are safe in their number and their close array.