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How use doth breed a habit in a man!
How use doth breed a habit in a man!
Farre shooting never kild bird.
Farre shooting never kild bird.
The web of life is of mingled yarn, good and ill together.
The web of life is of mingled yarn, good and ill together.
Sit in your place and none can make you rise.
Sit in your place and none can make you rise.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
The woman that deliberates is lost.
The woman that deliberates is lost.
Never morning wore
To evening, but some heart did break.
Never morning wore
To evening, but some heart did break.
One fire burns out another's burning,
One pain is lessen'd by another's anguish;
Turn giddy and be read more
One fire burns out another's burning,
One pain is lessen'd by another's anguish;
Turn giddy and be holp by backward turning;
One desperate grief cures with another's languish.