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Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall:
Some run from breaks of ice, and answer none,
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Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall:
Some run from breaks of ice, and answer none,
And some condemned for a fault alone.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.
The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.
Time is the Rider that breakes youth.
Time is the Rider that breakes youth.
Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.
Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.
He who is first in time has the prior right.
He who is first in time has the prior right.
Modesty once lost, never returns into favour.
Modesty once lost, never returns into favour.
Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.
Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.