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It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it read more
It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it lies.
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.
Wee leave more to do when wee dye, then wee have done.
Wee leave more to do when wee dye, then wee have done.
Bear with evil, and expect good.
Bear with evil, and expect good.
Cares deny all rest to weary limbs.
Cares deny all rest to weary limbs.
He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
Beware of desperate steps. The darkest day,
Live till to-morrow, will have pass'd away.
Beware of desperate steps. The darkest day,
Live till to-morrow, will have pass'd away.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.