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The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.
A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
The tongue walkes where the teeth speede not.
The tongue walkes where the teeth speede not.
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
 Round, round, while thus we go round,
 The best thing a man can do,
  Is to make read more 
 Round, round, while thus we go round,
 The best thing a man can do,
  Is to make it at least, a merry-go-round,
   By--sending the wine round too. 
 It's not improbable that a man may receive more solid 
satisfaction from pudding while he is alive than from read more 
 It's not improbable that a man may receive more solid 
satisfaction from pudding while he is alive than from praise 
after he is dead. 
Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.
Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.