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Those things please more, which are more expensive.
Those things please more, which are more expensive.
Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be read more
Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be resisted.
Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.
Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.
Nae man can tether time nor tide.
Nae man can tether time nor tide.
He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities.
Hell is full of good intentions.
[Sp., El infierno es lleno de buenas intenciones.]
Hell is full of good intentions.
[Sp., El infierno es lleno de buenas intenciones.]
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty.
Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty.