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The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong.
The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong.
Vertue and a Trade are the best portion for Children.
Vertue and a Trade are the best portion for Children.
Hunger makes dinners, pastime suppers.
Hunger makes dinners, pastime suppers.
Ignorance of impending evil is far better than a knowledge of its
approach.
Ignorance of impending evil is far better than a knowledge of its
approach.
Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?
Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?
Oh, sweet youth, how soon it fades!
Sweet joys of youth, how fleeting!
Oh, sweet youth, how soon it fades!
Sweet joys of youth, how fleeting!
Add a sprinkling of folly to your long deliberations.
Add a sprinkling of folly to your long deliberations.
Mony refused looseth its brightnesse.
Mony refused looseth its brightnesse.
Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to
indulge in them; a man cannot tell his read more
Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to
indulge in them; a man cannot tell his dream till he wakes.
