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His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.
His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.
Love and businesse teach eloquence.
Love and businesse teach eloquence.
O, while you live, tell truth, and shame the devil.
O, while you live, tell truth, and shame the devil.
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
Much will always wanting be
To him who much desires.
Much will always wanting be
To him who much desires.
Forbeare not sowing because of birds.
Forbeare not sowing because of birds.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
Thou hast death in thy house, and dost bewaile anothers.
Thou hast death in thy house, and dost bewaile anothers.
Hold one another's noses to the grindstone hard.
Hold one another's noses to the grindstone hard.