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Things are worth what they will fetch at a sale.
Things are worth what they will fetch at a sale.
Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death.
Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death.
The clown waits for the river to run itself dry. [Crossing
Cheapside.]
The clown waits for the river to run itself dry. [Crossing
Cheapside.]
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
Forbeare not sowing because of birds.
Forbeare not sowing because of birds.
The mob will now and then see things in a right light.
The mob will now and then see things in a right light.
