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There is no man, though never so little, but sometimes he can
hurt.
There is no man, though never so little, but sometimes he can
hurt.
Know, prudent cautious self-control
Is wisdom's root.
Know, prudent cautious self-control
Is wisdom's root.
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything.
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything.
Ships feare fire more then water.
Ships feare fire more then water.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.
For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
Of a new Prince, new bondage.
Of a new Prince, new bondage.
The best mirrour is an old friend.
The best mirrour is an old friend.