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Some good lessons
Are also learnt from Ceres and from Bacchus,
Without whom Venus will not long read more
Some good lessons
Are also learnt from Ceres and from Bacchus,
Without whom Venus will not long attack us.
Hee that lookes not before, finds himselfe behind.
Hee that lookes not before, finds himselfe behind.
Here, or nowhere, is the thing we seek.
Here, or nowhere, is the thing we seek.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?
But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?
Speake not of a dead man at the table.
Speake not of a dead man at the table.
Let not our proposal be disregarded on the score of our youth.
Let not our proposal be disregarded on the score of our youth.
A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit
drieth the bones.
A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit
drieth the bones.
No lock will hold against the power of gold.
No lock will hold against the power of gold.