The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
How he read more

The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
How he esteems your merit,
Is such a friend, that one had need
Be very much his friend indeed
To pardon or to bear it.

Be not ashamed to have had wild days, but not to have sown your
wild oats.

Be not ashamed to have had wild days, but not to have sown your
wild oats.

The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.

The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.

Demons in act, but gods at least in face.

Demons in act, but gods at least in face.

There was not a greater gourmand living.

There was not a greater gourmand living.

A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.

A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.

Wine ever paies for his loding.

Wine ever paies for his loding.

Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]

Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]

If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.

If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.