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Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.
Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.
But if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your
children, and will not keep my read more
But if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your
children, and will not keep my commandments and my statutes which
I have set before you, but go and serve other gods, and worship
them:
Then I will cut off Israel out of the land which I have given
them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I
cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword
among all people:
And at this house, which is high, every one that passeth by it
shall be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why hath
the Lord done thus unto this land, and to this house?
The cares that flutter batlike round fretted roofs.
The cares that flutter batlike round fretted roofs.
Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form read more
Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form a good part of every
Englishman's education.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
How use doth breed a habit in a man!
How use doth breed a habit in a man!
Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.
Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.
Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill dyet was the
mother.
Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill dyet was the
mother.
What's gone, and what's past help,
Should be past grieve.
What's gone, and what's past help,
Should be past grieve.