Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.

Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.

The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.

The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.

I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.

I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.

The body is more drest then the soule.

The body is more drest then the soule.

Riches too increase, and the maddening craving for gold,
So that men ever seek for more, that they may read more

Riches too increase, and the maddening craving for gold,
So that men ever seek for more, that they may have the most.

When God will punish, hee will first take away the understanding.

When God will punish, hee will first take away the understanding.

You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]

You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]

If you have no enemies it is a sign fortune has forgot you.

If you have no enemies it is a sign fortune has forgot you.

Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.

Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.