Praise none too much, for all are fickle.

Praise none too much, for all are fickle.

First come, first served.

First come, first served.

Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes
a fool of him.

Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes
a fool of him.

Short boughs, long vintage.

Short boughs, long vintage.

Thus the whirligig of time
Brings in his revenges.

Thus the whirligig of time
Brings in his revenges.

An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.

An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.

We do pray for mercy,
And that same prayer doth teach us all to render
The deeds read more

We do pray for mercy,
And that same prayer doth teach us all to render
The deeds of mercy.

A fickle and capricious woman.

A fickle and capricious woman.

For man may pious texts repeat,
And yet religion have no inward seat.

For man may pious texts repeat,
And yet religion have no inward seat.