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Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
The gods alone know, what kind of wife a man will have.
The gods alone know, what kind of wife a man will have.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
He that will do thee a good turne, either he will be gon or dye.
He that will do thee a good turne, either he will be gon or dye.
The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.
The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.
The pain
Remembrance gives, when the fix'd dart
Is stirred thus in the wound again.
The pain
Remembrance gives, when the fix'd dart
Is stirred thus in the wound again.
A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.
A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.
Idle people have the least leisure.
Idle people have the least leisure.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.