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Pleasures are enhanced by a moderate indulgence.
Pleasures are enhanced by a moderate indulgence.
The scalded head feares cold water.
The scalded head feares cold water.
Often a silent face has voice and words.
[Lat., Saepe tacens vocem verbaque vultus habet.]
Often a silent face has voice and words.
[Lat., Saepe tacens vocem verbaque vultus habet.]
No lock will hold against the power of gold.
No lock will hold against the power of gold.
No Church-yard is so handsom, that a man would desire straight to
bee buried there.
No Church-yard is so handsom, that a man would desire straight to
bee buried there.
What king so strong,
Can tie the gall up in a slanderer's tongue?
What king so strong,
Can tie the gall up in a slanderer's tongue?
An Idle youth, a needy Age.
An Idle youth, a needy Age.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
Who hath no head, needes no heart.
Who hath no head, needes no heart.
