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He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.
He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.
He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.
He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.
There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.
There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.
A greater liar than the Parthians.
A greater liar than the Parthians.
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.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
The Royall Crowne cures not the head-ach.
[The Royal Crown cures not the headache.]
The Royall Crowne cures not the head-ach.
[The Royal Crown cures not the headache.]
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.