But sighs subside, and tears (even widows') shrink,
Like Arno in the summer, to a shallow.

But sighs subside, and tears (even widows') shrink,
Like Arno in the summer, to a shallow.

Much spends the traveller, more then the abider.

Much spends the traveller, more then the abider.

If the husband be not at home, there is nobodie.

If the husband be not at home, there is nobodie.

To a greedy eating horse a short halter.

To a greedy eating horse a short halter.

The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to read more

The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to despise counsell.

Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful.

Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful.

Gluttony kills more then the sword.
[Gluttony kills more than the sword.]

Gluttony kills more then the sword.
[Gluttony kills more than the sword.]

Folly growes without watering.

Folly growes without watering.

Trivial losses often prove great gains.

Trivial losses often prove great gains.