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A foole knowes more in his house, then a wise man in anothers.
A foole knowes more in his house, then a wise man in anothers.
Time flies never to be recalled.
Time flies never to be recalled.
A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.
A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.
He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.
He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.
A man is known to be mortal by two things, Sleep and Lust.
A man is known to be mortal by two things, Sleep and Lust.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
All men do not admire and delight in the same objects.
All men do not admire and delight in the same objects.
We notice that the mind grows with the body, and with it decays.
We notice that the mind grows with the body, and with it decays.