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Make hay while the sun shines.
Make hay while the sun shines.
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
Be not ashamed to have had wild days, but not to have sown your
wild oats.
Be not ashamed to have had wild days, but not to have sown your
wild oats.
And gentle Dulness ever loves a joke.
And gentle Dulness ever loves a joke.
A small heart hath small desires.
A small heart hath small desires.
It a wretched thing to suffer at the hand of one of whom we
cannot complain.
It a wretched thing to suffer at the hand of one of whom we
cannot complain.
Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.
Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.
Poverty is the mother of health.
Poverty is the mother of health.