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If the destructive dice-box has pleasures for the father, the son
will be a gambler.
If the destructive dice-box has pleasures for the father, the son
will be a gambler.
And gentle Dulness ever loves a joke.
And gentle Dulness ever loves a joke.
Light is that grief which counsel can allay.
Light is that grief which counsel can allay.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
So live with an inferior as you would wish a superior to live
with you.
So live with an inferior as you would wish a superior to live
with you.
Long jesting was never good.
Long jesting was never good.
But scandal's my aversion--I protest
Against all evil speaking, even in jest.
But scandal's my aversion--I protest
Against all evil speaking, even in jest.
Idle folks have the most labour.
Idle folks have the most labour.