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Weeds are shallow-rooted,
Suffer them now, and they'll o'ergrow the garden,
And choke the herbs for want read more
Weeds are shallow-rooted,
Suffer them now, and they'll o'ergrow the garden,
And choke the herbs for want of husbandry.
He that staies does the businesse.
He that staies does the businesse.
A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
They make a desert and they call it peace.
They make a desert and they call it peace.
The faults of our neighbours with freedom we blame,
But tax not ourselves, though we practise the same.
The faults of our neighbours with freedom we blame,
But tax not ourselves, though we practise the same.
What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his
face?
What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his
face?
But few prize honour more than money.
But few prize honour more than money.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
