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Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
Hee that lives ill, feare followes him.
Hee that lives ill, feare followes him.
The roses in thy lips and cheeks shall fade
To paly ashes.
The roses in thy lips and cheeks shall fade
To paly ashes.
He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.
He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
Who spits against heaven, it falls in his face.
Who spits against heaven, it falls in his face.
Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey,
and brevity.
Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey,
and brevity.
The bowl dispels corroding cares.
The bowl dispels corroding cares.
But few prize honour more than money.
But few prize honour more than money.