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Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.
Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.
Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.
Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.
Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.
Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.
An injury may prove a blessing.
An injury may prove a blessing.
A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.
A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.
All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.
All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.
A sly piece of good luck, which nobody knows of is delightful.
A sly piece of good luck, which nobody knows of is delightful.
Without businesse debauchery.
Without businesse debauchery.
A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too
much.
A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too
much.