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But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.
But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.
We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.
We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.
Something must be allowed to custom.
Something must be allowed to custom.
Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill dyet was the
mother.
Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill dyet was the
mother.
That which never has been, never is, and never will be.
That which never has been, never is, and never will be.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
If the mother had not beene in the oven, shee had never sought
her daughter there.
If the mother had not beene in the oven, shee had never sought
her daughter there.
The bowl dispels corroding cares.
The bowl dispels corroding cares.
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?