As wither'd roses yield a late perfume.

As wither'd roses yield a late perfume.

Retirement without literary amusements is death itself, and a
living tomb.

Retirement without literary amusements is death itself, and a
living tomb.

Praise none too much, for all are fickle.

Praise none too much, for all are fickle.

He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.

He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.

Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that
proceedeth out of the mouth of God.

Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that
proceedeth out of the mouth of God.

The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.

The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.

Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.

Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.

Ill blows the wind that profits nobody.

Ill blows the wind that profits nobody.

Here is a fine field for talent.

Here is a fine field for talent.