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He plaies well that winnes.
[He plays well that wins.]
He plaies well that winnes.
[He plays well that wins.]
Too much of anything is bad.
Too much of anything is bad.
We Batchelors laugh and shew our teeth, but you married men laugh
till your hearts ake.
We Batchelors laugh and shew our teeth, but you married men laugh
till your hearts ake.
A novice always behaves with propriety.
A novice always behaves with propriety.
For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite
The man, that mocks at it, and sets it light.
For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite
The man, that mocks at it, and sets it light.
Round, round, while thus we go round,
The best thing a man can do,
Is to make read more
Round, round, while thus we go round,
The best thing a man can do,
Is to make it at least, a merry-go-round,
By--sending the wine round too.
Covetous of another man's, prodigal of his own.
Covetous of another man's, prodigal of his own.
Judge of a tree by its fruit, not by its leaves.
Judge of a tree by its fruit, not by its leaves.