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Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.
Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.
In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
Doe what thou oughtest, and come what come can.
Doe what thou oughtest, and come what come can.
The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.
The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.
And we must take the current when it serves;
Or lose our ventures.
And we must take the current when it serves;
Or lose our ventures.
He who injures one man threatens many.
He who injures one man threatens many.
The hair that covers the wit is more than the wit, for the
greater hides the less.
The hair that covers the wit is more than the wit, for the
greater hides the less.
Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.
Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.
By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.
By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.