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It is very hard to shave an egge.
It is very hard to shave an egge.
Let him love none and be by none beloved!
Let him love none and be by none beloved!
 The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
 [Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]  
 The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
 [Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.] 
 Beauty is but a flower,
 Which wrinkles will devour.  
 Beauty is but a flower,
 Which wrinkles will devour. 
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
 One father is more then a hundred Schoolemasters.
 [One father is more than a hundred Schoolmasters.]  
 One father is more then a hundred Schoolemasters.
 [One father is more than a hundred Schoolmasters.] 
It will never come out of the flesh that's bred in the bone.
It will never come out of the flesh that's bred in the bone.
 It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a 
brawling woman in a wide read more 
 It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a 
brawling woman in a wide house. 
He that preacheth giveth almes.
He that preacheth giveth almes.