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The way to good conduct is never too late.
The way to good conduct is never too late.
Musick helps not the tooth-ach.
Musick helps not the tooth-ach.
Honourable mention encourages science, and merit is fostered by
praise.
Honourable mention encourages science, and merit is fostered by
praise.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
Weariness
Can snore upon the flint when resty sloth
Finds the down pillow hard.
Weariness
Can snore upon the flint when resty sloth
Finds the down pillow hard.
That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.
That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.
Thinke of ease, but worke on.
Thinke of ease, but worke on.
No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of
others.
No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of
others.
A fool bolts a door with a boiled carrot.
A fool bolts a door with a boiled carrot.