Though fame is smoke,
Its fumes are frankincense to human thought.

Though fame is smoke,
Its fumes are frankincense to human thought.

Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.

Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.

Be not ashamed to have had wild days, but not to have sown your
wild oats.

Be not ashamed to have had wild days, but not to have sown your
wild oats.

Modesty should accompany youth.

Modesty should accompany youth.

Nothing is impossible to industry.

Nothing is impossible to industry.

Frugality is one thing, avarice another.

Frugality is one thing, avarice another.

The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.

The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.

A curst Cow hath short hornes.
[A curst cow has short horns.]

A curst Cow hath short hornes.
[A curst cow has short horns.]

I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.

I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.