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Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.
Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.
Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.
Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.
A Tyrant is most tyrant to himselfe.
A Tyrant is most tyrant to himselfe.
When age is jocond it makes sport for death.
When age is jocond it makes sport for death.
If the old dog barke he gives counsell.
If the old dog barke he gives counsell.
The morning Sunne never lasts a day.
The morning Sunne never lasts a day.
To a boyling pot flies comes not.
[To a boiling pot flies come not.]
To a boyling pot flies comes not.
[To a boiling pot flies come not.]
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.