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Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.
Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.
Riches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless,
avarice is never satisfied.
Riches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless,
avarice is never satisfied.
He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
Men of different tastes have different pursuits.
Men of different tastes have different pursuits.
Sit in your place and none can make you rise.
Sit in your place and none can make you rise.
Beat all your feathers as flat as pancakes.
Beat all your feathers as flat as pancakes.
Chill penury repressed their noble rage,
And froze the genial current of the soul.
Chill penury repressed their noble rage,
And froze the genial current of the soul.
So use your own property as not to injure that of another.
So use your own property as not to injure that of another.