Little does the sick man consult his own interests, who makes his
physician his heir.

Little does the sick man consult his own interests, who makes his
physician his heir.

Men shut their doors against the setting sun.

Men shut their doors against the setting sun.

But who alas! can love and then be wise?

But who alas! can love and then be wise?

Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end.

Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end.

Punishment is lame, but it comes.

Punishment is lame, but it comes.

Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.

Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.

Strike the iron whilst it is hot.

Strike the iron whilst it is hot.

The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.

The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.

Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.

Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.