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The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
Leave not a sword in the hand of an idiot.
Leave not a sword in the hand of an idiot.
With taper-light
To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish.
With taper-light
To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish.
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
A Horse made, and a man to make.
A Horse made, and a man to make.
Whatever charm thou hast, be charming.
Whatever charm thou hast, be charming.
To deceive ones selfe is very easie.
To deceive ones selfe is very easie.
Say to pleasure, Gentle Eve, I will none of your apple.
Say to pleasure, Gentle Eve, I will none of your apple.
There is no vice so simple, but assumes
Some mark of virtue on his outward parts.
There is no vice so simple, but assumes
Some mark of virtue on his outward parts.