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It is sheer folly to tear the hair in grief as if sorrow could be
cured by baldness.
It is sheer folly to tear the hair in grief as if sorrow could be
cured by baldness.
Even a child is known by his doings.
Even a child is known by his doings.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
Beat all your feathers as flat as pancakes.
Beat all your feathers as flat as pancakes.
Service without reward is punishment.
Service without reward is punishment.
How use doth breed a habit in a man!
How use doth breed a habit in a man!
All is not gold that glisters.
All is not gold that glisters.
The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
And all may think which way their judgments lead 'em.
And all may think which way their judgments lead 'em.