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A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he
might take the current sideways.
He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he
might take the current sideways.
One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.
One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.
The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?
Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?
What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.
What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.
He that once hitts, is ever bending.
He that once hitts, is ever bending.
