We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.

We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.

Of a little thing a little displeaseth.

Of a little thing a little displeaseth.

Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested
destroys its chance of revenge.

Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested
destroys its chance of revenge.

Enjoy in happiness the pleasures which each hour brings with it.

Enjoy in happiness the pleasures which each hour brings with it.

Thursday come, and the week's gone.

Thursday come, and the week's gone.

Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.

Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.

Love rules his kingdome without a sword.

Love rules his kingdome without a sword.

Must I give way and room to your rash choler?

Must I give way and room to your rash choler?

The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it
was first seasoned.

The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it
was first seasoned.