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He that hath the grace of God, hath wealth enough.
He that hath the grace of God, hath wealth enough.
What you keep by you, you may change and mend;
But words once spoke can never be recall'd.
What you keep by you, you may change and mend;
But words once spoke can never be recall'd.
This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.
This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.
Swiftly our pleasures glide away,
Our hearts recall the distant day
With many sighs.
Swiftly our pleasures glide away,
Our hearts recall the distant day
With many sighs.
Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.
Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.
First come, first served.
First come, first served.
By heaven you have destroyed me, my friends!
By heaven you have destroyed me, my friends!
Criticks are like brushers of Noblemens cloaths.
Criticks are like brushers of Noblemens cloaths.
Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.
Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.