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Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
The ripest fruit first falls, and so doth he;
His time is spent, our pilgrimage must be.
The ripest fruit first falls, and so doth he;
His time is spent, our pilgrimage must be.
Hee that dines and leaves, layes the cloth twice.
Hee that dines and leaves, layes the cloth twice.
A Tyrant is most tyrant to himselfe.
A Tyrant is most tyrant to himselfe.
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent
without hope.
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent
without hope.
To review ones store is to mow twice.
To review ones store is to mow twice.
In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]
In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]
Poor and content is rich, and rich enough;
But riches fineless is as poor as winter
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Poor and content is rich, and rich enough;
But riches fineless is as poor as winter
To him that ever fears he shall be poor.