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Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the
dowry is too large.
It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the
dowry is too large.
Far from gay cities and the ways of men.
Far from gay cities and the ways of men.
When we have what we like 'tis hard to miss it.
When we have what we like 'tis hard to miss it.
He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.
He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.
None is so wise, but the foole overtakes him.
None is so wise, but the foole overtakes him.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.
The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.