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After dinner rest awhile, after supper walk a mile.
After dinner rest awhile, after supper walk a mile.
The House shewes the owner.
The House shewes the owner.
For man may pious texts repeat,
And yet religion have no inward seat.
For man may pious texts repeat,
And yet religion have no inward seat.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
Give place to your superiors.
Give place to your superiors.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
The truly noble mind has no resentments.
The truly noble mind has no resentments.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
The shortest follies are the best.
[Fr., Les plus courtes folies sont les meilleures.]
The shortest follies are the best.
[Fr., Les plus courtes folies sont les meilleures.]