For many are called, but few are chosen.

For many are called, but few are chosen.

What boots it at one gate to make defence,
And at another to let in the foe?

What boots it at one gate to make defence,
And at another to let in the foe?

There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.

There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.

Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.

Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.

Now to drink and trip it on the light fantastic toe.

Now to drink and trip it on the light fantastic toe.

Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.

Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.

But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.

But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.

Vertue never growes old.

Vertue never growes old.

Beauty drawes more then oxen.

Beauty drawes more then oxen.