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Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite
The man, that mocks at it, and sets it light.
For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite
The man, that mocks at it, and sets it light.
He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.
He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.
Greene wood makes a hott fire.
Greene wood makes a hott fire.
Hee that is a master must serve (another).
Hee that is a master must serve (another).
Let that which is wanting in income be supplied by economy.
Let that which is wanting in income be supplied by economy.
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches
into gold.
Content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches
into gold.
