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A flatterers throat is an open Sepulcher.
A flatterers throat is an open Sepulcher.
But this swift business
I must uneasy make, lest too light winning
Make the prize light.
But this swift business
I must uneasy make, lest too light winning
Make the prize light.
Let not your expenditure exceed your income.
Let not your expenditure exceed your income.
Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).
Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).
Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.
Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.
Day treads upon the heels of day, and the new moons hasten to
their waning.
Day treads upon the heels of day, and the new moons hasten to
their waning.
The face, not the woman is the attraction.
The face, not the woman is the attraction.
A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.
A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.
Charity sees the need not the cause.
Charity sees the need not the cause.