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Let never maiden think, however fair,
She is not fairer in new clothes than old.
Let never maiden think, however fair,
She is not fairer in new clothes than old.
Sleepe without supping, and wake without owing.
Sleepe without supping, and wake without owing.
When you will, they wont, when you wont, they will.
When you will, they wont, when you wont, they will.
With men all is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
With men all is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
Rare is the union of beauty and modesty.
Rare is the union of beauty and modesty.
Power won by crime no one ever yet turned to a good purpose.
Power won by crime no one ever yet turned to a good purpose.
Our owne actions are our security, not others judgements.
Our owne actions are our security, not others judgements.
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that read more
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that licks his knife.]