He can do most who has most power.

He can do most who has most power.

Long jesting was never good.

Long jesting was never good.

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.

A trade is better then service.

A trade is better then service.

The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.

The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.

But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.

But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.

But sighs subside, and tears (even widows') shrink,
Like Arno in the summer, to a shallow.

But sighs subside, and tears (even widows') shrink,
Like Arno in the summer, to a shallow.

Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.

Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.

If gold knew what gold is, gold would get gold I wis.

If gold knew what gold is, gold would get gold I wis.