Who spits against heaven, it falls in his face.

Who spits against heaven, it falls in his face.

He who won't be ruled by the rudder must be ruled by the rock.

He who won't be ruled by the rudder must be ruled by the rock.

Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.

Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.

He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]

He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]

Love's mind of judgment rarely hath a taste:
Wings and no eyes figure unheedy haste.

Love's mind of judgment rarely hath a taste:
Wings and no eyes figure unheedy haste.

It's an ill aire where wee gaine nothing.

It's an ill aire where wee gaine nothing.

The best of the sport is to doe the deede, and say nothing.

The best of the sport is to doe the deede, and say nothing.

He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]

He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]

He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.

He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.