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Love rules his kingdome without a sword.
Love rules his kingdome without a sword.
A foole knowes more in his house, then a wise man in anothers.
A foole knowes more in his house, then a wise man in anothers.
With taper-light
To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish.
With taper-light
To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish.
An ill deede cannot bring honour.
An ill deede cannot bring honour.
But pleasures are like poppies spread:
You seize the flower,--its bloom is shed.
But pleasures are like poppies spread:
You seize the flower,--its bloom is shed.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
He who injures one man threatens many.
He who injures one man threatens many.
What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.
What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.