If reasons were as plentiful as blackberries,
I would give no man a reason upon compulsion.

If reasons were as plentiful as blackberries,
I would give no man a reason upon compulsion.

Time stoops to no man's lure.

Time stoops to no man's lure.

Covetousnesse breaks the bag.

Covetousnesse breaks the bag.

Praise none too much, for all are fickle.

Praise none too much, for all are fickle.

We have not wings, we cannot soar,
But we have feet to scale and climb
By slow read more

We have not wings, we cannot soar,
But we have feet to scale and climb
By slow degrees, by more and more,
The cloudy summits of our time.

In truth it is best to learn wisdom, and abandoning all nonsense,
to leave it to boys to enjoy read more

In truth it is best to learn wisdom, and abandoning all nonsense,
to leave it to boys to enjoy their season of play and mirth.

If the fish had not opened its mouth, it would not have been
caught.

If the fish had not opened its mouth, it would not have been
caught.

One hand washeth another, and both the face.

One hand washeth another, and both the face.

The thread breakes, where it is weakest.

The thread breakes, where it is weakest.