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The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
Little losses amaze, great tame.
Little losses amaze, great tame.
All those must such delights expect to share,
Who for their friend think fit to take a bear.
All those must such delights expect to share,
Who for their friend think fit to take a bear.
Women laugh when they can, and weepe when they will.
Women laugh when they can, and weepe when they will.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
So comes a reck'ning when the banquet's o'er,
The dreadful reckn'ning, and men smile no more.
So comes a reck'ning when the banquet's o'er,
The dreadful reckn'ning, and men smile no more.
Bear and forbear.
Bear and forbear.
The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.
The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.