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He that is once borne, once must dy.
He that is once borne, once must dy.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
Thou hast death in thy house, and dost bewaile anothers.
Thou hast death in thy house, and dost bewaile anothers.
When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.
When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.
Musick helps not the tooth-ach.
Musick helps not the tooth-ach.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
Hanging and wiving go by destiny.
Hanging and wiving go by destiny.
We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.
We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.