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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.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Can you restrain your laughter, my friends?
Can you restrain your laughter, my friends?
He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
Whither goest thou?
[Lat., Quo vadis?]
Whither goest thou?
[Lat., Quo vadis?]
Every man makes a god of his own desire.
Every man makes a god of his own desire.
Time rolls his ceaseless course.
Time rolls his ceaseless course.
Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.