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Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on
all sides.
Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on
all sides.
Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.
Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.
In every age and clime we see,
Two of a trade can ne'er agree.
In every age and clime we see,
Two of a trade can ne'er agree.
It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it read more
It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it lies.
In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will
reap the advantage of it.
In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will
reap the advantage of it.
No man can serve two masters.
No man can serve two masters.
To love is a pleasure of youth, a sin in old age.
To love is a pleasure of youth, a sin in old age.
Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.