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Hee that sendes a foole, means to follow him.
Hee that sendes a foole, means to follow him.
The ripest fruit first falls, and so doth he;
His time is spent, our pilgrimage must be.
The ripest fruit first falls, and so doth he;
His time is spent, our pilgrimage must be.
O, what a tangled web we weave,
When first we practise to deceive!
O, what a tangled web we weave,
When first we practise to deceive!
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
A life of honour and of worth
Has no eternity on earth,--
'Tis but a name.
A life of honour and of worth
Has no eternity on earth,--
'Tis but a name.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
You cannot make the fire so low but it will get out.
You cannot make the fire so low but it will get out.
Be cheerful, if you are wise.
Be cheerful, if you are wise.
