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'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.
'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.
The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.
The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.
The pain
Remembrance gives, when the fix'd dart
Is stirred thus in the wound again.
The pain
Remembrance gives, when the fix'd dart
Is stirred thus in the wound again.
He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.
He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.
For many are called, but few are chosen.
For many are called, but few are chosen.
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.