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Beare with evill, and expect good.
Beare with evill, and expect good.
Nature never says one thing, and science another.
Nature never says one thing, and science another.
Manners with Fortunes, Humours turn with Climes,
Tenets with Books, and Principles with Times.
Manners with Fortunes, Humours turn with Climes,
Tenets with Books, and Principles with Times.
He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]
He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]
Gain, acquired by many agents, soon accumulates.
Gain, acquired by many agents, soon accumulates.
The more the eggs, the worse the hatch,
The more the fish, the worse the catch.
The more the eggs, the worse the hatch,
The more the fish, the worse the catch.
Deceive not thy Physitian, Confessor, nor Lawyer.
Deceive not thy Physitian, Confessor, nor Lawyer.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.