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He that hath time and looks for better time, time comes that he
repents himself of time.
He that hath time and looks for better time, time comes that he
repents himself of time.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
'Tis dangerous to take a cold, to sleep, to drink; but I tell you,
my lord fool, out of read more
'Tis dangerous to take a cold, to sleep, to drink; but I tell you,
my lord fool, out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower,
safety.
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful.
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful.
Charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
Charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
Relaxation should at times be given to the mind, the better to
fit it for toil when resumed.
Relaxation should at times be given to the mind, the better to
fit it for toil when resumed.
And whispering, "I will ne'er consent," consented.
And whispering, "I will ne'er consent," consented.
If fooles should not foole it, they shall lose their season.
If fooles should not foole it, they shall lose their season.