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Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.
Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.
We start from the Mother's Arms and we run to the Dustshovel.
We start from the Mother's Arms and we run to the Dustshovel.
Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.
Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.
If you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.
If you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.
Pleasant is the recollection of dangers past.
Pleasant is the recollection of dangers past.
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
Love makes a good eye squint.
Love makes a good eye squint.
In doing nothing men learn to do evil.
In doing nothing men learn to do evil.
Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.
[Lat., Fiat justitia, ruat coelum.]
Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.
[Lat., Fiat justitia, ruat coelum.]