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The swiftness of time is infinite, which is the more evident to
those who look back on what has read more
The swiftness of time is infinite, which is the more evident to
those who look back on what has passed.
First come, first served.
First come, first served.
He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own
conduct.
He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own
conduct.
After dinner rest awhile, after supper walk a mile.
After dinner rest awhile, after supper walk a mile.
Humble Hearts have humble desires.
Humble Hearts have humble desires.
Riches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless,
avarice is never satisfied.
Riches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless,
avarice is never satisfied.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has read more
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has on his tail.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
