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Ther's no great banquet but some fares ill.
Ther's no great banquet but some fares ill.
Hee that lives in hope danceth without musick.
Hee that lives in hope danceth without musick.
Weariness
Can snore upon the flint when resty sloth
Finds the down pillow hard.
Weariness
Can snore upon the flint when resty sloth
Finds the down pillow hard.
One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.
One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.
Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?
Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your read more
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your depth.]
Let each man have according to his deserts.
Let each man have according to his deserts.
Perhaps the early grave
Which men weep over may be meant to save.
Perhaps the early grave
Which men weep over may be meant to save.
Presents of love fear not to be ill taken of strangers.
Presents of love fear not to be ill taken of strangers.