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Joking apart, now let us be serious.
Joking apart, now let us be serious.
An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.
An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.
Good habits result from resisting temptation.
Good habits result from resisting temptation.
"Rogue that I am," he whispers to himself,
"I lie, I cheat--do anything for pelf,
But who read more
"Rogue that I am," he whispers to himself,
"I lie, I cheat--do anything for pelf,
But who on earth can say I am not pious?"
Forbeare not sowing because of birds.
Forbeare not sowing because of birds.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one,
and love the other; or else read more
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one,
and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise
the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.