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He that dies without the company of good men puts not himselfe
into a good way.
He that dies without the company of good men puts not himselfe
into a good way.
Sorrow concealed, like an oven stopp'd,
Doth burn the heart to cinders, where it is.
Sorrow concealed, like an oven stopp'd,
Doth burn the heart to cinders, where it is.
To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.
To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.
Better late than never.
[Lat., Potius sero quam nunquam.]
Better late than never.
[Lat., Potius sero quam nunquam.]
It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?
Get money, money still!
And then let virtue follow, if she will.
Get money, money still!
And then let virtue follow, if she will.
Feare, the Bedle of the Law.
Feare, the Bedle of the Law.
Present fears
Are less than horrible imaginings.
Present fears
Are less than horrible imaginings.