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Everyone puts his fault on the Times.
Everyone puts his fault on the Times.
Favour will as surely perish as life.
Favour will as surely perish as life.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
Those who say nothing about their poverty will obtain more than
those who turn beggars.
Those who say nothing about their poverty will obtain more than
those who turn beggars.
One woe doth tread upon another's heel,
So fast they follow.
One woe doth tread upon another's heel,
So fast they follow.
For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.
For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.
Whistle, and she'll come to you.
Whistle, and she'll come to you.
If all fooles wore white Caps, wee should seeme a flock of geese.
If all fooles wore white Caps, wee should seeme a flock of geese.
When the lightning strikes but one, not one only does it terrify.
When the lightning strikes but one, not one only does it terrify.