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Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
Dispel the cold, bounteously replenishing the hearth with logs.
Dispel the cold, bounteously replenishing the hearth with logs.
A little nonsense now and then
Is relished by the wisest men.
A little nonsense now and then
Is relished by the wisest men.
So many men in Court and so many strangers.
So many men in Court and so many strangers.
Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.
Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.
He that is once borne, once must dy.
He that is once borne, once must dy.
Breaking his oath and resolution, like
A twist of rotten silk.
Breaking his oath and resolution, like
A twist of rotten silk.