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A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
Every day brings his bread with it.
Every day brings his bread with it.
Without businesse debauchery.
Without businesse debauchery.
An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.
An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.
To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
a multiplicity of studies shows but a read more
To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
a multiplicity of studies shows but a weak mind.]
Men speake of the faire, as things went with them there.
Men speake of the faire, as things went with them there.
We frolic while 'tis May.
We frolic while 'tis May.
He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.
He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.
