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There was not a greater gourmand living.
There was not a greater gourmand living.
The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.
The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.
The sad dislike those who are cheerful, and the cheerful dislike
the melancholy.
The sad dislike those who are cheerful, and the cheerful dislike
the melancholy.
Envy will merit as its shade pursue,
But like a shadow, proves the substance true.
Envy will merit as its shade pursue,
But like a shadow, proves the substance true.
To play at Chesse when the house is on fire.
To play at Chesse when the house is on fire.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
No barber shaves so close but another finds worke.
No barber shaves so close but another finds worke.
Time stoops to no man's lure.
Time stoops to no man's lure.
Waight and measure take away strife.
Waight and measure take away strife.
