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A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.
A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.
Let none say, I will not drinke water.
Let none say, I will not drinke water.
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
After supper walk a mile.
After supper walk a mile.
Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey,
and brevity.
Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey,
and brevity.
Aske much to have a little.
Aske much to have a little.
O rare protector of the sheep, a wolf!
O rare protector of the sheep, a wolf!
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
