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Honesty's a fool
And loses that it works for.
Honesty's a fool
And loses that it works for.
And there is a worm in the lonely wood,
That pierces the liver and blackens the blood,
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And there is a worm in the lonely wood,
That pierces the liver and blackens the blood,
And makes it a sorrow to be.
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.
Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient
for me.
Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient
for me.
There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
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There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
Omitted, all the voyage of their life
Is bound in shallows and in miseries.
God heales, and the Physitian hath the thankes.
God heales, and the Physitian hath the thankes.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
A fool's wild speech confounds the wise.
A fool's wild speech confounds the wise.
He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.
He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.
