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If you have no enemies it is a sign fortune has forgot you.
If you have no enemies it is a sign fortune has forgot you.
And gentle Dulness ever loves a joke.
And gentle Dulness ever loves a joke.
A little more than kin, and less than kind!
A little more than kin, and less than kind!
A bitter drug oft brings relief.
A bitter drug oft brings relief.
Small habits, well pursued betimes,
May reach the dignity of crimes.
Small habits, well pursued betimes,
May reach the dignity of crimes.
Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.
Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.
Of a little thing a little displeaseth.
Of a little thing a little displeaseth.
There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.
There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.
'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.
'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.