Prodigal of the property of others, sparing of his own.

Prodigal of the property of others, sparing of his own.

The shortest follies are the best.
[Fr., Les plus courtes folies sont les meilleures.]

The shortest follies are the best.
[Fr., Les plus courtes folies sont les meilleures.]

There is no disputing about taste.
[Lat., De gustibus non disputandum.]

There is no disputing about taste.
[Lat., De gustibus non disputandum.]

Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.

Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.

Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye
Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.

Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye
Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.

He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
That blushed at its own praise.

He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
That blushed at its own praise.

In the kingdome of a cheater the wallet is carried before.

In the kingdome of a cheater the wallet is carried before.

He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.

He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.

We listen with deep interest to what we hear, for to man novelty
is ever charming.

We listen with deep interest to what we hear, for to man novelty
is ever charming.