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The more they drink the more they thirst.
The more they drink the more they thirst.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
Flies are busiest about leane horses.
Flies are busiest about leane horses.
The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
At Rome I love Tibur; then, like a weathercock, at Tibur Rome.
At Rome I love Tibur; then, like a weathercock, at Tibur Rome.
. . . all who joy would win
Must share it.--Happiness was born a twin.
. . . all who joy would win
Must share it.--Happiness was born a twin.
My sister and my sister's child,
Myself and children three,
Will fill the chaise: so you must read more
My sister and my sister's child,
Myself and children three,
Will fill the chaise: so you must ride
On horseback after me.
The Lame goes as farre as your staggerer.
The Lame goes as farre as your staggerer.
Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.
Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.