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They that stand high have many blasts to shake them,
And if they fall, they dash themselves to pieces.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them,
And if they fall, they dash themselves to pieces.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities.
The gods alone know, what kind of wife a man will have.
The gods alone know, what kind of wife a man will have.
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
When a woman is undisguisedly bad, then indeed she is good.
[Comparatively speaking, as she at least lacks deception.]
When a woman is undisguisedly bad, then indeed she is good.
[Comparatively speaking, as she at least lacks deception.]
There are many waies to fame.
There are many waies to fame.
But we are all men
In our own natures frail.
But we are all men
In our own natures frail.
Cities seldome change Religion only.
Cities seldome change Religion only.