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His bark is worse than his bite.
His bark is worse than his bite.
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
But pleasures are like poppies spread:
You seize the flower,--its bloom is shed.
But pleasures are like poppies spread:
You seize the flower,--its bloom is shed.
Though God take the sunne out of the Heaven, yet we must have
patience.
Though God take the sunne out of the Heaven, yet we must have
patience.
Variety's the very spice of life,
That gives it all its flavour.
Variety's the very spice of life,
That gives it all its flavour.
Divine grace was never slow.
Divine grace was never slow.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.