Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!

Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!

Advise none to marry or goe to warre.

Advise none to marry or goe to warre.

The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs
down and prostates the mind also.

The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs
down and prostates the mind also.

The March sunne raises but dissolves not.

The March sunne raises but dissolves not.

Now clothed like a Roman, now like a Greek. [An inconstant,
perfidious man.]

Now clothed like a Roman, now like a Greek. [An inconstant,
perfidious man.]

Ill blows the wind that profits nobody.

Ill blows the wind that profits nobody.

As many men, so many opinions.

As many men, so many opinions.

Knowledge is power.

Knowledge is power.

An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.

An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.