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Actions from youth, advice from the middle-aged, prayers from the
aged.
Actions from youth, advice from the middle-aged, prayers from the
aged.
The cause lies hidden; the effect is most notorious.
The cause lies hidden; the effect is most notorious.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
At Court, every one for himselfe.
At Court, every one for himselfe.
Yestreen, when to the trembling string
The dance gaed thro' the lighted ha',
To thee my fancy read more
Yestreen, when to the trembling string
The dance gaed thro' the lighted ha',
To thee my fancy took its wing;
I sat, but neither heard nor saw.
Gaming, women, and wine, while they laugh they make men pine.
Gaming, women, and wine, while they laugh they make men pine.
He that once deceives is ever suspected.
He that once deceives is ever suspected.
Although it raine, throw not away thy watering pot.
Although it raine, throw not away thy watering pot.
Who must account for himselfe and others, must know both.
Who must account for himselfe and others, must know both.