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My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
He that thinks amiss, concludes worse.
He that thinks amiss, concludes worse.
He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
A fool must now and then be right by chance.
A fool must now and then be right by chance.
Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.
Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.
Chill penury repressed their noble rage,
And froze the genial current of the soul.
Chill penury repressed their noble rage,
And froze the genial current of the soul.
As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from
the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon read more
As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from
the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.
Bear with evil, and expect good.
Bear with evil, and expect good.
None is offended but by himselfe.
None is offended but by himselfe.