The back-doore robs the house.

The back-doore robs the house.

Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.

Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.

Better be a foole then a knave.

Better be a foole then a knave.

I give not gold for mere expectations.

I give not gold for mere expectations.

He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.

He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.

Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.

Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.

Fear not the future, weep not for the past.

Fear not the future, weep not for the past.

Are not these woods
More free from peril than the envious court?

Are not these woods
More free from peril than the envious court?

Catch the opportunity while it lasts, and rely not on what the
morrow may bring.

Catch the opportunity while it lasts, and rely not on what the
morrow may bring.