Let but the hours of idleness cease, and the bow of Cupid will
become broken and his torch extinguished.

Let but the hours of idleness cease, and the bow of Cupid will
become broken and his torch extinguished.

Not seldom clad in radiant vest
Deceitfully goes forth the dawn,
Not seldom evening in the west
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Not seldom clad in radiant vest
Deceitfully goes forth the dawn,
Not seldom evening in the west
Sinks smilingly forsworn.

Eloquence enough, but little wisdom.

Eloquence enough, but little wisdom.

All things in their beeing are good for something.

All things in their beeing are good for something.

Will fortune never come with both hands full,
But write her fair words still in foulest letters?
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Will fortune never come with both hands full,
But write her fair words still in foulest letters?
She either gives a stomach and no food--
Such are the poor, in health--or else a feast
And takes away the stomach-- such are the rich,
That have abundance, and enjoy it not.

Unsound minds like unsound Bodies, if you feed, you poyson.

Unsound minds like unsound Bodies, if you feed, you poyson.

To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.

To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.

Good things soon find a purchaser.

Good things soon find a purchaser.

It's absurd to warme one in his armour.

It's absurd to warme one in his armour.