If you are only an underling, don't dress too fine.

If you are only an underling, don't dress too fine.

Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.

Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.

His essences turn the live air sick.

His essences turn the live air sick.

All seems infected that th' infected spy,
As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.

All seems infected that th' infected spy,
As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.

The mountains are in labour, the birth will be an absurd little
mouse.

The mountains are in labour, the birth will be an absurd little
mouse.

Fair ladies mask'd are roses in their bud.

Fair ladies mask'd are roses in their bud.

Who hath no head, needes no heart.

Who hath no head, needes no heart.

He who boasts of his pedigree praises that which does not belong
to him.

He who boasts of his pedigree praises that which does not belong
to him.

Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.

Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.