Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.

Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.

Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and
hatred therewith.

Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and
hatred therewith.

Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature.

Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature.

Water a farre off quencheth not fire.

Water a farre off quencheth not fire.

While I plan, and plan, my hair
Is gray before I know it.

While I plan, and plan, my hair
Is gray before I know it.

Few love to hear the sins they love to act.

Few love to hear the sins they love to act.

An angelic boyhood becomes a Satanic old age.
[Lat., Angelicus juvenis senibus satanizat in annis.]

An angelic boyhood becomes a Satanic old age.
[Lat., Angelicus juvenis senibus satanizat in annis.]

Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.

Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.

But pleasures are like poppies spread:
You seize the flower,--its bloom is shed.

But pleasures are like poppies spread:
You seize the flower,--its bloom is shed.