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Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice;
Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.
Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice;
Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.
Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.
Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.
He that once hitts, is ever bending.
He that once hitts, is ever bending.
Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.
He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.
So sweetly she bade me adieu,
I thought that she bade me return.
So sweetly she bade me adieu,
I thought that she bade me return.
Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).
Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).
France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
A man suffers death himself as often as he loses those dear to
him.
A man suffers death himself as often as he loses those dear to
him.