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He that plaies his mony ought not to value it.
He that plaies his mony ought not to value it.
Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself
with the affairs of others.
Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself
with the affairs of others.
But pleasures are like poppies spread:
You seize the flower,--its bloom is shed.
But pleasures are like poppies spread:
You seize the flower,--its bloom is shed.
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.
There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.
It takes two to make a quarrel.
It takes two to make a quarrel.
Good is to bee sought out, and evill attended.
Good is to bee sought out, and evill attended.
To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
[To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by read more
To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
[To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by measure.]
