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Folly growes without watering.
Folly growes without watering.
He that marries late, marries ill.
He that marries late, marries ill.
A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.
Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.
 I strive to mould circumstances to myself, not myself to 
circumstances.  
 I strive to mould circumstances to myself, not myself to 
circumstances. 
A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.
A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.
Demons in act, but gods at least in face.
Demons in act, but gods at least in face.