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Beate the dog before the Lyon.
Beate the dog before the Lyon.
He that is robb'd, not wanting what is stolen,
Let him not know it, and he's not robb'd at read more
He that is robb'd, not wanting what is stolen,
Let him not know it, and he's not robb'd at all.
Never less alone, than when alone.
Never less alone, than when alone.
Building is a sweet impoverishing.
Building is a sweet impoverishing.
The slothful is the servant of the counters.
The slothful is the servant of the counters.
Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes.
Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes.
Hee that dines and leaves, layes the cloth twice.
Hee that dines and leaves, layes the cloth twice.
A mind conscious of its own rectitude.
[Lat., Mens sibi conscia recti.]
A mind conscious of its own rectitude.
[Lat., Mens sibi conscia recti.]