Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto
those that be of heavy hearts.

Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto
those that be of heavy hearts.

Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.

Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.

Some good lessons
Are also learnt from Ceres and from Bacchus,
Without whom Venus will not long read more

Some good lessons
Are also learnt from Ceres and from Bacchus,
Without whom Venus will not long attack us.

Fortune, delighting in her cruel task, and playing her wanton
game untiringly, is ever shifting her uncertain favours.

Fortune, delighting in her cruel task, and playing her wanton
game untiringly, is ever shifting her uncertain favours.

Hee is rich enough that wants nothing.

Hee is rich enough that wants nothing.

Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to
our insufficient fortune.

Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to
our insufficient fortune.

All powerful is the rule of fashion.

All powerful is the rule of fashion.

Are you not accustomed to look at home, when you abuse others?

Are you not accustomed to look at home, when you abuse others?

The pen is mightier than the sword.

The pen is mightier than the sword.