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Beware
Of entrance to a quarrel.
Beware
Of entrance to a quarrel.
First come, first served.
First come, first served.
Successful villany is called virtue.
Successful villany is called virtue.
Ill vessels seldome miscarry.
Ill vessels seldome miscarry.
A fool's bolt is soon shot.
A fool's bolt is soon shot.
Seeing is different than being told.
Seeing is different than being told.
Great paines quickly find ease.
Great paines quickly find ease.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
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Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
And bitter shame hath spoiled the sweet world's taste,
That it yields nought but shame and bitterness.
One of Satan's shepherdesses caught
And meant to stamp him with her master's mark.
One of Satan's shepherdesses caught
And meant to stamp him with her master's mark.