Never was anything so inconsistent.

Never was anything so inconsistent.

I give not gold for mere expectations.

I give not gold for mere expectations.

By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is read more

By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.

A full belly neither fights nor flies well.

A full belly neither fights nor flies well.

The thorne comes forth with the point forwards.

The thorne comes forth with the point forwards.

Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.

Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.

In every Art it is good to have a master.

In every Art it is good to have a master.

Not treasured wealth, nor the consul's lictor, can dispel the
mind's bitter conflicts and the cares that flit, like read more

Not treasured wealth, nor the consul's lictor, can dispel the
mind's bitter conflicts and the cares that flit, like bats, about
your fretted roofs.

That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.

That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.