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A novice always behaves with propriety.
A novice always behaves with propriety.
A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.
A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.
Of joys departed
Not to return, how painful the remembrance.
Of joys departed
Not to return, how painful the remembrance.
The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.
The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.
There are many things which may not be uttered by men in
threadbare coats.
There are many things which may not be uttered by men in
threadbare coats.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
New customs,
Though they be never so ridiculous,
(Nay, let 'em be unmanly), yet are followed.
New customs,
Though they be never so ridiculous,
(Nay, let 'em be unmanly), yet are followed.
Who would not wish to be from wealth exempt,
Since riches point to misery and contempt?
Who would not wish to be from wealth exempt,
Since riches point to misery and contempt?
The Court hath no Almanack.
The Court hath no Almanack.