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The day is short, the work is much.
The day is short, the work is much.
If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
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If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
May go to whoop and holloa.
His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.
His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.
Criticks are like brushers of Noblemens cloaths.
Criticks are like brushers of Noblemens cloaths.
The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.
The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.
Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
Can you restrain your laughter, my friends?
Can you restrain your laughter, my friends?
An old wise mans shaddow is better then a young buzzards sword.
An old wise mans shaddow is better then a young buzzards sword.