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Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
The miserable have no other medicine,
But only hope:
I have hope to live, and am prepared read more
The miserable have no other medicine,
But only hope:
I have hope to live, and am prepared to die.
So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.
So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.
A house and a woman sute excellently.
A house and a woman sute excellently.
Perhaps the early grave
Which men weep over may be meant to save.
Perhaps the early grave
Which men weep over may be meant to save.
And we must take the current when it serves;
Or lose our ventures.
And we must take the current when it serves;
Or lose our ventures.
He who injures one man threatens many.
He who injures one man threatens many.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.
Springes to catch woodcocks.
Springes to catch woodcocks.