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Little wealth, little care.
Little wealth, little care.
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
Heresie may be easier kept out, then shooke off.
Heresie may be easier kept out, then shooke off.
He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
Although it raine, throw not away thy watering pot.
Although it raine, throw not away thy watering pot.
There is a good deal in a man's mode of eating.
There is a good deal in a man's mode of eating.
No man is a hero to his valet.
[Fr., Il n'y a pas de grand homme pour son valet-de-chambre.]
No man is a hero to his valet.
[Fr., Il n'y a pas de grand homme pour son valet-de-chambre.]
So comes a reck'ning when the banquet's o'er,
The dreadful reckn'ning, and men smile no more.
So comes a reck'ning when the banquet's o'er,
The dreadful reckn'ning, and men smile no more.
