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What the law will compel you to do, do of your own free will.
What the law will compel you to do, do of your own free will.
A faire death honours the whole life.
A faire death honours the whole life.
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.
He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.
Better is one Accipe, then twice to say, Dabo tibi.
Better is one Accipe, then twice to say, Dabo tibi.
Better a bare foote then none.
[Better a barefoot than none.]
Better a bare foote then none.
[Better a barefoot than none.]
Light may come where all looks darkest,
Hope hath life, when life seems o'er.
Light may come where all looks darkest,
Hope hath life, when life seems o'er.
Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.
Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.