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His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
His read more
His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
His youth 'gainst Time and Age hath ever spurned,
But spurned in vain! Youth waneth by increasing.
The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.
The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.
If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
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If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
May go to whoop and holloa.
Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall
take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient read more
Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall
take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day
is the evil thereof.
To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
Who backs his rigid Sabbath, so to speak,
Against the wicked remnant of the week."
Who backs his rigid Sabbath, so to speak,
Against the wicked remnant of the week."
Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.
Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale.
Every man's friend is no man's friend.
Every man's friend is no man's friend.