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There would bee no great ones if there were no little ones.
There would bee no great ones if there were no little ones.
What were vices have become the fashion of the day.
What were vices have become the fashion of the day.
He that will be served must bee patient.
He that will be served must bee patient.
There is no retracing our steps.
There is no retracing our steps.
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
And thus I clothe my naked villany
With old odd ends, stol'n out of holy writ,
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And thus I clothe my naked villany
With old odd ends, stol'n out of holy writ,
And seem a saint when most I play the devil.
In a long journey straw waighs.
In a long journey straw waighs.
Let the galled jade wince; our withers are unwrung.
Let the galled jade wince; our withers are unwrung.
Who hath bitter in his mouth, spits not all sweet.
Who hath bitter in his mouth, spits not all sweet.