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Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner.
Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner.
But who alas! can love and then be wise?
But who alas! can love and then be wise?
When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest.
When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
He who is not in readiness to-day, will be less prepared
to-morrow.
He who is not in readiness to-day, will be less prepared
to-morrow.
Faire language grates not the tongue.
Faire language grates not the tongue.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
All that shakes falles not.
All that shakes falles not.
Wo be to him that reads but one book.
Wo be to him that reads but one book.