Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.

Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.

Wode has erys, felde has sigt.

Wode has erys, felde has sigt.

Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.

Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.

Wind puffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.

Wind puffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.

The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul.

The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul.

A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.

A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.

Great cowardice is hidden by a bluster of daring.

Great cowardice is hidden by a bluster of daring.

Some falls the means are happier to rise.

Some falls the means are happier to rise.

No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.

No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.