Manners with Fortunes, Humours turn with Climes,
Tenets with Books, and Principles with Times.

Manners with Fortunes, Humours turn with Climes,
Tenets with Books, and Principles with Times.

But sighs subside, and tears (even widows') shrink,
Like Arno in the summer, to a shallow.

But sighs subside, and tears (even widows') shrink,
Like Arno in the summer, to a shallow.

There is nothing hard inside the olive; nothing hard outside the
nut.

There is nothing hard inside the olive; nothing hard outside the
nut.

A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.

A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.

Hee hath no leisure who useth it not.

Hee hath no leisure who useth it not.

It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to
hear the song of read more

It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to
hear the song of fools.

A little more than kin, and less than kind!

A little more than kin, and less than kind!

In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.

In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.

He that once hitts, is ever bending.

He that once hitts, is ever bending.