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The abuse of cabmen in a block.
The abuse of cabmen in a block.
There are more men threatned then stricken.
There are more men threatned then stricken.
I am not what I once was.
[Lat., Non sum qualis eram.]
I am not what I once was.
[Lat., Non sum qualis eram.]
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.
Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.
He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, read more
He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, will never bee handsome, strong, rich, or wise.
'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.
'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.