But who alas! can love and then be wise?

But who alas! can love and then be wise?

Many have an irresistible itch for writing.

Many have an irresistible itch for writing.

The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.

The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.

He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.

He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.

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.

After the house is finisht, leave it.

After the house is finisht, leave it.

So many men in Court and so many strangers.

So many men in Court and so many strangers.

The big thieves hang the little ones.

The big thieves hang the little ones.

Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.

Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.