Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your read more

Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your depth.]

The effect speakes, the tongue needes not.

The effect speakes, the tongue needes not.

The fish which has once felt the hook, suspects the crooked metal
in every food which offers.

The fish which has once felt the hook, suspects the crooked metal
in every food which offers.

It is more blessed to give than to receive.

It is more blessed to give than to receive.

Men shut their doors against the setting sun.

Men shut their doors against the setting sun.

All is well ended, if the suit be won.

All is well ended, if the suit be won.

Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.

Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.

No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.

No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.

What will their masters not accomplish when low fellows are so
presumptuous?

What will their masters not accomplish when low fellows are so
presumptuous?