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A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.
A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.
To meditate an injury is to commit one.
To meditate an injury is to commit one.
All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.
All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.
This is the real secret of all that indignation.
This is the real secret of all that indignation.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
The mind does not easily unlearn what it has been long in
learning.
The mind does not easily unlearn what it has been long in
learning.
A gentle houswife marres the houshold.
A gentle houswife marres the houshold.
Let but the hours of idleness cease, and the bow of Cupid will
become broken and his torch extinguished.
Let but the hours of idleness cease, and the bow of Cupid will
become broken and his torch extinguished.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.