An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.

An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.

Forbeare not sowing because of birds.

Forbeare not sowing because of birds.

Scribblers are a self-conceited and self-worshipping race.

Scribblers are a self-conceited and self-worshipping race.

One to destroy is murder by the law,
And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe;
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One to destroy is murder by the law,
And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe;
To murder thousands takes a specious name,
War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame.

Hee hath no leisure who useth it not.

Hee hath no leisure who useth it not.

Better late than never.
[Lat., Potius sero quam nunquam.]

Better late than never.
[Lat., Potius sero quam nunquam.]

Good things soon find a purchaser.

Good things soon find a purchaser.

The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]

The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]

In sports and journeys men are knowne.

In sports and journeys men are knowne.