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In life you lov'd me not, in death you bewaile me.
In life you lov'd me not, in death you bewaile me.
To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.
To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.
Nor has he lived in vain, who from his cradle to his grave has
passed his life in seclusion.
Nor has he lived in vain, who from his cradle to his grave has
passed his life in seclusion.
She acquires momentum as she advances. [The progress of Fame or
Rumour.]
She acquires momentum as she advances. [The progress of Fame or
Rumour.]
On a good bargaine thinke twice.
On a good bargaine thinke twice.
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is read more
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.
Be not arrogant when fortune smiles, or dejected when she frowns.
Be not arrogant when fortune smiles, or dejected when she frowns.
Quick beleevers neede broad shoulders.
Quick beleevers neede broad shoulders.
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of
others.
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of
others.