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Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.
Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.
Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance.
Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance.
Preferment goes by letter and affection.
Preferment goes by letter and affection.
That delay is our surest protection which enables us to
deliberate on the merits of our intentions.
That delay is our surest protection which enables us to
deliberate on the merits of our intentions.
All wish for knowledge, but no one wishes to pay the price of it.
All wish for knowledge, but no one wishes to pay the price of it.