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Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.
Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.
A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.
A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.
So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.
So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.
The noise is greater then the nuts.
The noise is greater then the nuts.
The scalded head feares cold water.
The scalded head feares cold water.
Hell is full of good intentions.
[Sp., El infierno es lleno de buenas intenciones.]
Hell is full of good intentions.
[Sp., El infierno es lleno de buenas intenciones.]
Idle folks have the most labour.
Idle folks have the most labour.
Care must be taken that the punishment does not exceed the
offence.
Care must be taken that the punishment does not exceed the
offence.
He shall find the rugged thistle bursting
Into glossy purples, that outredden
All voluptuous garden roses.
He shall find the rugged thistle bursting
Into glossy purples, that outredden
All voluptuous garden roses.