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To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse
of brain, says the Spaniard.
There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse
of brain, says the Spaniard.
In chusing a wife, and buying a sword, we ought not to trust
another.
In chusing a wife, and buying a sword, we ought not to trust
another.
Whither goest thou?
[Lat., Quo vadis?]
Whither goest thou?
[Lat., Quo vadis?]
O, while you live, tell truth, and shame the devil.
O, while you live, tell truth, and shame the devil.
Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
For a morning raine leave not your journey.
For a morning raine leave not your journey.
Silke doth quench the fire in the Kitchin.
Silke doth quench the fire in the Kitchin.