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When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.
When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.
Adversity deprives us of our judgment.
Adversity deprives us of our judgment.
The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.
The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.
Her prentice han' she tried on man,
And then she made the lasses O!
Her prentice han' she tried on man,
And then she made the lasses O!
A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays,
And confident to-morrows.
A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays,
And confident to-morrows.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.
No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.
He that thinks amiss, concludes worse.
He that thinks amiss, concludes worse.
He that marries late, marries ill.
He that marries late, marries ill.