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The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd.
The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd.
Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.
Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.
Nothing pleases which is not freshened by variety.
Nothing pleases which is not freshened by variety.
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.
When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.
He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
Corne is cleaned with winde, and the soule with chastnings.
Corne is cleaned with winde, and the soule with chastnings.
The chiefe boxe of health is time.
The chiefe boxe of health is time.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
