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He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to read more
Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to attempt.
Things are worth what they will fetch at a sale.
Things are worth what they will fetch at a sale.
Willowes are weak, yet they bind other wood.
Willowes are weak, yet they bind other wood.
Kindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.
Kindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.
I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.
Go to Jericho.
Let them all go to Jericho,
And ne'er be seen againe.
Go to Jericho.
Let them all go to Jericho,
And ne'er be seen againe.
He is a fool who thinks by force or skill,
To turn the current of a woman's will.
He is a fool who thinks by force or skill,
To turn the current of a woman's will.