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I talk of cheese, you of chalk.
I talk of cheese, you of chalk.
Everyone has his besetting sin.
Everyone has his besetting sin.
It is but a small merit to observe silence, but it is a grave
fault to speak of matters read more
It is but a small merit to observe silence, but it is a grave
fault to speak of matters on which we should be silent.
There is an order
Of mortals on the earth, who do become
Old in their youth, and read more
There is an order
Of mortals on the earth, who do become
Old in their youth, and die ere middle age.
Cloath thee in war, arme thee in peace.
Cloath thee in war, arme thee in peace.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
He that hath time and looks for better time, time comes that he
repents himself of time.
He that hath time and looks for better time, time comes that he
repents himself of time.
A man should be religious, not superstitious.
A man should be religious, not superstitious.