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Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
Sop to Cerebus.
If I can find Cerebus a sop, I shall be at rest for one day.
Sop to Cerebus.
If I can find Cerebus a sop, I shall be at rest for one day.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall:
Some run from breaks of ice, and answer none,
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Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall:
Some run from breaks of ice, and answer none,
And some condemned for a fault alone.
Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
Give time and permit a short delay, impetuosity ruins everything.
Give time and permit a short delay, impetuosity ruins everything.
Like a dog he hunts in dreams.
Like a dog he hunts in dreams.
Let the poor man mind his tongue.
Let the poor man mind his tongue.