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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.
Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs
down and prostates the mind also.
The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs
down and prostates the mind also.
Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
The hair that covers the wit is more than the wit, for the
greater hides the less.
The hair that covers the wit is more than the wit, for the
greater hides the less.
If one swain scorns you, you will soon find another.
If one swain scorns you, you will soon find another.
To meditate an injury is to commit one.
To meditate an injury is to commit one.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.