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It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.
It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.
Cities seldome change Religion only.
Cities seldome change Religion only.
Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it doth singe yourself.
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it doth singe yourself.
Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
To gain a livelihood at the expense of all that makes life worth
the having.
To gain a livelihood at the expense of all that makes life worth
the having.
There is no disputing about taste.
[Lat., De gustibus non disputandum.]
There is no disputing about taste.
[Lat., De gustibus non disputandum.]
Can heavenly breasts such stormy passions feel?
Can heavenly breasts such stormy passions feel?
Their rise is one of difficulty, whose merits are impeded by
poverty.
Their rise is one of difficulty, whose merits are impeded by
poverty.