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You will be melancholy, if you are solitary.
You will be melancholy, if you are solitary.
A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
Women laugh when they can, and weepe when they will.
Women laugh when they can, and weepe when they will.
Whatever is made by the hand of man, by the hand of man may be
overturned.
Whatever is made by the hand of man, by the hand of man may be
overturned.
And with them words of so sweet breath composed
As made the things more rich.
And with them words of so sweet breath composed
As made the things more rich.
Honour and profit lie not in one sacke.
Honour and profit lie not in one sacke.
A woman and a glasse are ever in danger.
[A woman and a glass are ever in danger.]
A woman and a glasse are ever in danger.
[A woman and a glass are ever in danger.]
Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.