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He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
Neither shall the wave, which has passed on, ever be recalled;
nor can the hour, which has once fled read more
Neither shall the wave, which has passed on, ever be recalled;
nor can the hour, which has once fled by, return again.
Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
Harken to reason or shee will bee heard.
Harken to reason or shee will bee heard.
He is not poor who has a competency.
He is not poor who has a competency.
Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.
Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.
Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature.
Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature.
The love of popularity holds you in a vice.
The love of popularity holds you in a vice.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
