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Take the goods the gods provide thee.
Take the goods the gods provide thee.
There are a kind of men so loose of soul,
That in their sleeps will mutter their affairs.
There are a kind of men so loose of soul,
That in their sleeps will mutter their affairs.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
The back-doore robs the house.
The back-doore robs the house.
Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
He that is at ease seekes dainties.
He that is at ease seekes dainties.
Good & quickly seldome meete.
Good & quickly seldome meete.
For man may pious texts repeat,
And yet religion have no inward seat.
For man may pious texts repeat,
And yet religion have no inward seat.