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It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
Successful villany is called virtue.
Successful villany is called virtue.
Let the blacksmith wear the chains he has himself made.
Let the blacksmith wear the chains he has himself made.
With emptie hands men may no haukes lure.
With emptie hands men may no haukes lure.
Between the businesse of life and the day of death, a space ought
to be interposed.
Between the businesse of life and the day of death, a space ought
to be interposed.
All those must such delights expect to share,
Who for their friend think fit to take a bear.
All those must such delights expect to share,
Who for their friend think fit to take a bear.
Water a farre off quencheth not fire.
Water a farre off quencheth not fire.
A fool's bolt is soon shot.
A fool's bolt is soon shot.