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To have properly studied the liberal sciences gives a polish to
our manners, and removes all awkwardness.
To have properly studied the liberal sciences gives a polish to
our manners, and removes all awkwardness.
If the first of July be rainy weather,
It will rain, more of less, for four weeks together.
If the first of July be rainy weather,
It will rain, more of less, for four weeks together.
Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.
Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.
Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
Men of different tastes have different pursuits.
Men of different tastes have different pursuits.
Tell me, thou old man, worthy of a child's bauble.
Tell me, thou old man, worthy of a child's bauble.
A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.
A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
When you are at Rome, live as Romans live.
When you are at Rome, live as Romans live.