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Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
It so falls out
That what we have we prize not to the worth
Whiles we enjoy read more
It so falls out
That what we have we prize not to the worth
Whiles we enjoy it; but being lacked and lost,
Why, then we rack the value.
Every inordinate cup is unblessed, and the ingredient is a devil.
Every inordinate cup is unblessed, and the ingredient is a devil.
Far from gay cities and the ways of men.
Far from gay cities and the ways of men.
A gentlemans grayhound, and a salt-box; seeke them at the fire.
A gentlemans grayhound, and a salt-box; seeke them at the fire.
All came from, and will goe to others.
All came from, and will goe to others.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
It is as well now and then not to remember all we know.
It is as well now and then not to remember all we know.