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If gaming does an aged sire entice,
Then my young master swiftly learns the vice.
If gaming does an aged sire entice,
Then my young master swiftly learns the vice.
In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.
In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.
Advise none to marry or goe to warre.
Advise none to marry or goe to warre.
A bad dog never sees the Wolfe.
A bad dog never sees the Wolfe.
He is onely bright that shines by himselfe.
He is onely bright that shines by himselfe.
The noise is greater then the nuts.
The noise is greater then the nuts.
My sister and my sister's child,
Myself and children three,
Will fill the chaise: so you must read more
My sister and my sister's child,
Myself and children three,
Will fill the chaise: so you must ride
On horseback after me.
'Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a
stormy sea.
'Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a
stormy sea.
All delay is irksome, but it teaches us wisdom.
All delay is irksome, but it teaches us wisdom.