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Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day
may bring forth.
Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day
may bring forth.
Look you! I myself am nearest to myself.
Look you! I myself am nearest to myself.
Fear not the future, weep not for the past.
Fear not the future, weep not for the past.
Vertue and a Trade are the best portion for Children.
Vertue and a Trade are the best portion for Children.
Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.
Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.
Hee that is in a Taverne thinkes he is in a vine-garden.
Hee that is in a Taverne thinkes he is in a vine-garden.
The tongue talkes at the heads cost.
The tongue talkes at the heads cost.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
Better a bare foote then none.
[Better a barefoot than none.]
Better a bare foote then none.
[Better a barefoot than none.]