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Govern your temper, which will rule you unless kept in
subjection.
Govern your temper, which will rule you unless kept in
subjection.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
In the husband wisedome, in the wife gentlenesse.
In the husband wisedome, in the wife gentlenesse.
Day treads upon the heels of day, and the new moons hasten to
their waning.
Day treads upon the heels of day, and the new moons hasten to
their waning.
The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.
The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.
The body is more drest then the soule.
The body is more drest then the soule.
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.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
Idleness induces caprice.
Idleness induces caprice.
