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He that is once borne, once must dy.
He that is once borne, once must dy.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
Their own death accompanies the wound they inflict.
Their own death accompanies the wound they inflict.
It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the
dowry is too large.
It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the
dowry is too large.
There is great force hidden in a sweet command.
There is great force hidden in a sweet command.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
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.]
