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Demons in act, but gods at least in face.
Demons in act, but gods at least in face.
Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so
will pains.
Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so
will pains.
I can tell thee where that saying was born, of 'I fear no
colors.'
I can tell thee where that saying was born, of 'I fear no
colors.'
Let every eye negotiate for itself
And trust no agent.
Let every eye negotiate for itself
And trust no agent.
Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
A crown
Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns,
Bring dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless read more
A crown
Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns,
Bring dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless nights
To him who wears the regal diadem.
Fidelity, purchased with money, money can destroy.
Fidelity, purchased with money, money can destroy.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.