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'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
He that hath lands hath quarrells.
He that hath lands hath quarrells.
Treading softly like a thief,
Lest the harsh shingle should grate underfoot,
And feeling all along the read more
Treading softly like a thief,
Lest the harsh shingle should grate underfoot,
And feeling all along the garden wall.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
It's not good fishing before the net.
It's not good fishing before the net.
Manners with Fortunes, Humours turn with Climes,
Tenets with Books, and Principles with Times.
Manners with Fortunes, Humours turn with Climes,
Tenets with Books, and Principles with Times.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
