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The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
Bad beginnings, bad endings.
Bad beginnings, bad endings.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.
We are not born for ourselves alone.
We are not born for ourselves alone.
To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes.
[To steal the hog, and give the feet to read more
To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes.
[To steal the hog, and give the feet to alms.]
Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.
Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.
So enjoy the pleasures of the hour as not to spoil those that are
to follow.
So enjoy the pleasures of the hour as not to spoil those that are
to follow.
No one can keep a mask on long.
No one can keep a mask on long.
A man that is warned is half armed.
A man that is warned is half armed.