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Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to
indulge in them; a man cannot tell his read more
Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to
indulge in them; a man cannot tell his dream till he wakes.
Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?
Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?
Thinke of ease, but worke on.
Thinke of ease, but worke on.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
Never had ill workeman good tooles.
Never had ill workeman good tooles.
The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.
The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.
'Tis very certain the desire of life
Prolongs it.
'Tis very certain the desire of life
Prolongs it.
He comes to the world, as a gentleman comes
To a lodging ready furnished.
He comes to the world, as a gentleman comes
To a lodging ready furnished.
From a chollerick man withdraw a little; from him that saies
nothing, for ever.
From a chollerick man withdraw a little; from him that saies
nothing, for ever.
