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Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.
Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.
He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.
He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.
Who hath bitter in his mouth, spits not all sweet.
Who hath bitter in his mouth, spits not all sweet.
The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you
embrace another.
In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you
embrace another.
Virtue alone is happiness below.
Virtue alone is happiness below.
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
A blustering night, a faire day.
A blustering night, a faire day.
Round, round, while thus we go round,
The best thing a man can do,
Is to make read more
Round, round, while thus we go round,
The best thing a man can do,
Is to make it at least, a merry-go-round,
By--sending the wine round too.