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He who gives himself airs of importance, exhibits the credentials
of impotence.
He who gives himself airs of importance, exhibits the credentials
of impotence.
In sports and journeys men are knowne.
In sports and journeys men are knowne.
Where it concerns himself,
Who's angry at a slander, makes it true.
Where it concerns himself,
Who's angry at a slander, makes it true.
Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.
Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.
There's not a string attuned to mirth,
But has its chord in melancholy.
There's not a string attuned to mirth,
But has its chord in melancholy.
While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines.
While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines.
When all sinnes grow old, coveteousnesse is young.
When all sinnes grow old, coveteousnesse is young.