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Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule.
Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule.
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
This world is nothing except it tend to another.
This world is nothing except it tend to another.
E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
What a lady says to an eager lover he may write in the wind, or
in running water.
What a lady says to an eager lover he may write in the wind, or
in running water.
Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil like bales unopen'd to the sun.
Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil like bales unopen'd to the sun.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
No one can keep a mask on long.
No one can keep a mask on long.