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The soule needs few things, the body many.
The soule needs few things, the body many.
Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.
Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.
Where none admire, 'tis useless to excel;
Where none are beaux, 'tis vain to be a belle.
Where none admire, 'tis useless to excel;
Where none are beaux, 'tis vain to be a belle.
The man who wants his wedding garments to suit him must allow
plenty of time for the measure.
The man who wants his wedding garments to suit him must allow
plenty of time for the measure.
Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).
Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty.
Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty.
Better do nothing than do ill.
Better do nothing than do ill.
Consider the end.
Consider the end.