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There is great force hidden in a sweet command.
There is great force hidden in a sweet command.
For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.
For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
Ay, sir, and wherefore; for they say every why hath a wherefore.
Ay, sir, and wherefore; for they say every why hath a wherefore.
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due
season, will in due season starve.
He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due
season, will in due season starve.
There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.
There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
He that lives well sees a farre off.
He that lives well sees a farre off.