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Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
Bring in great logs and let them lie
To make a solid core of heat.
Bring in great logs and let them lie
To make a solid core of heat.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
He comes to the world, as a gentleman comes
To a lodging ready furnished.
He comes to the world, as a gentleman comes
To a lodging ready furnished.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
A feeble dart short of its mark.
A feeble dart short of its mark.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
