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Hee that blowes in the dust fills his eyes with it.
Hee that blowes in the dust fills his eyes with it.
Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.
Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.
He that measures not himselfe, is measured.
He that measures not himselfe, is measured.
O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults
Looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year.
O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults
Looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year.
Art is long, and Time is fleeting,
And out hearts, though stout and brave,
Still, like muffled read more
Art is long, and Time is fleeting,
And out hearts, though stout and brave,
Still, like muffled drums, are beating
Funeral marches to the grave.
To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of
the fair.
Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of
the fair.
They have learnt life's lessons.
They have learnt life's lessons.
He that studies his content, wants it.
He that studies his content, wants it.