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Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
I hang my ears like an ass whose spirits droop.
I hang my ears like an ass whose spirits droop.
Check disease in its approach.
Check disease in its approach.
The miserable have no other medicine,
But only hope:
I have hope to live, and am prepared read more
The miserable have no other medicine,
But only hope:
I have hope to live, and am prepared to die.
Beware
Of entrance to a quarrel.
Beware
Of entrance to a quarrel.
When we have what we like 'tis hard to miss it.
When we have what we like 'tis hard to miss it.
To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat
Hogs among Jews, and Wine in read more
To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat
Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
When the lightning strikes but one, not one only does it terrify.
When the lightning strikes but one, not one only does it terrify.