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If you live according to the requirements of nature, you will
never be in want; if according to the read more
If you live according to the requirements of nature, you will
never be in want; if according to the fashions of the world you
will never be rich.
No barber shaves so close but another finds worke.
No barber shaves so close but another finds worke.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
Concealed sorrow bursts the heart, and rages within us as an
internal fire.
Concealed sorrow bursts the heart, and rages within us as an
internal fire.
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman
are alike.
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman
are alike.
Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.
Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.
Who hath bitter in his mouth, spits not all sweet.
Who hath bitter in his mouth, spits not all sweet.
To a crazy ship all winds are contrary.
To a crazy ship all winds are contrary.
But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?
But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?