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Who backs his rigid Sabbath, so to speak,
Against the wicked remnant of the week."
Who backs his rigid Sabbath, so to speak,
Against the wicked remnant of the week."
To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.
To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.
Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.
Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.
He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.
He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.
We suffer more in imagination than in reality.
We suffer more in imagination than in reality.
A burthen cheerfully borne becomes light.
A burthen cheerfully borne becomes light.
Honourable mention encourages science, and merit is fostered by
praise.
Honourable mention encourages science, and merit is fostered by
praise.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
A great fortune is a great slavery.
A great fortune is a great slavery.
