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For night owls shriek where mounting larks should sing.
For night owls shriek where mounting larks should sing.
Tell me, thou old man, worthy of a child's bauble.
Tell me, thou old man, worthy of a child's bauble.
None is offended but by himselfe.
None is offended but by himselfe.
He who wants to get rich wants to get rich quickly.
He who wants to get rich wants to get rich quickly.
Small habits, well pursued betimes,
May reach the dignity of crimes.
Small habits, well pursued betimes,
May reach the dignity of crimes.
Heir follows heir, as wave succeeds to wave.
Heir follows heir, as wave succeeds to wave.
If Jack's in love, he's no judge of Jill's beauty.
If Jack's in love, he's no judge of Jill's beauty.
Hidden knowledge differs little from ignorance.
Hidden knowledge differs little from ignorance.
The excesses of our youth are drafts upon our old age, payable
with interest about thirty years after date.
The excesses of our youth are drafts upon our old age, payable
with interest about thirty years after date.
