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Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of
the fair.
Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of
the fair.
Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his
girdle.
Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his
girdle.
Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end.
Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end.
It's more paine to doe nothing then something.
It's more paine to doe nothing then something.
Get wealth and power, if possible by grace,
If not, by any means, get wealth and place.
Get wealth and power, if possible by grace,
If not, by any means, get wealth and place.
A foole may throw a stone into a well, which a hundred wise men
cannot pull out.
A foole may throw a stone into a well, which a hundred wise men
cannot pull out.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
Vertue flies from the heart of a Mercenary man.
Vertue flies from the heart of a Mercenary man.
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?