What! can so young a thorn begin to prick?

What! can so young a thorn begin to prick?

To make any gain some outlay is necessary.

To make any gain some outlay is necessary.

We may outrun,
By violent swiftness, that which we run at,
And lose by over-running.

We may outrun,
By violent swiftness, that which we run at,
And lose by over-running.

The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.

The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.

The cholerick man never wants woe.

The cholerick man never wants woe.

Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes.

Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes.

Though a lie be well drest, it is ever overcome.

Though a lie be well drest, it is ever overcome.

Conceit in weakest bodies strongest works.

Conceit in weakest bodies strongest works.

One can ever assume to be what he is not, and to conceal what he
is.

One can ever assume to be what he is not, and to conceal what he
is.