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By doing nothing we learne to do ill.
By doing nothing we learne to do ill.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
From a chollerick man withdraw a little; from him that saies
nothing, for ever.
From a chollerick man withdraw a little; from him that saies
nothing, for ever.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
It's good tying the sack before it be full.
It's good tying the sack before it be full.
Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,
Old time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles read more
Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,
Old time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles to-day,
To-morrow may be dying.
Time flies never to be recalled.
Time flies never to be recalled.
Concealed sorrow bursts the heart, and rages within us as an
internal fire.
Concealed sorrow bursts the heart, and rages within us as an
internal fire.