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No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en.
In brief, sir, study what you most effect.
No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en.
In brief, sir, study what you most effect.
We are worthless fowl, hatched from unlucky eggs.
We are worthless fowl, hatched from unlucky eggs.
Hee that goes barefoot, must not plant thornes.
Hee that goes barefoot, must not plant thornes.
Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.
Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.
Love makes one fitt for any work.
Love makes one fitt for any work.
The mind that broods o'er guilty woes
Is like a scorpion girt by fire.
The mind that broods o'er guilty woes
Is like a scorpion girt by fire.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
To be too busie gets contempt.
To be too busie gets contempt.