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Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.
Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.
Ah! when the means are gone that buy this praise,
The breath is gone whereof this praise is made.
Ah! when the means are gone that buy this praise,
The breath is gone whereof this praise is made.
He that gives all before hee dies provides to suffer.
He that gives all before hee dies provides to suffer.
He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.
He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.
The first dish pleaseth all.
The first dish pleaseth all.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.
Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.
No day so clear but hath dark clouds.
No day so clear but hath dark clouds.
To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free,
These are imperial arts.
To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free,
These are imperial arts.