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A name, it has more than nominal worth,
And belongs to good or bad luck at birth.
A name, it has more than nominal worth,
And belongs to good or bad luck at birth.
We do it soon enough, if that we do be well.
We do it soon enough, if that we do be well.
A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.
A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and
hatred therewith.
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and
hatred therewith.
Marry your daughters betimes, lest they marry themselves.
Marry your daughters betimes, lest they marry themselves.
From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.
From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.
He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.
He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.
