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It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
Make three bites of a cherry.
Make three bites of a cherry.
The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.
The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.
No one delights more in revenge than a woman.
No one delights more in revenge than a woman.
Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.
Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.
A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.
A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.
Infants manners are moulded more by the example of Parents, then
by stars at their nativities.
Infants manners are moulded more by the example of Parents, then
by stars at their nativities.
Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.
Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.
Had you the world on your Chesse-bord, you could not fill all to
your mind.
Had you the world on your Chesse-bord, you could not fill all to
your mind.
