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Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
To a crafty man, a crafty and an halfe.
To a crafty man, a crafty and an halfe.
Oh, woman! in our hours of ease,
Uncertain, coy, and hard to please.
Oh, woman! in our hours of ease,
Uncertain, coy, and hard to please.
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
Some good lessons
Are also learnt from Ceres and from Bacchus,
Without whom Venus will not long read more
Some good lessons
Are also learnt from Ceres and from Bacchus,
Without whom Venus will not long attack us.
It costs more to doe ill then to doe well.
It costs more to doe ill then to doe well.
Take care of the halfpence and pence, and the shillings and
pounds will take care of themselves.
Take care of the halfpence and pence, and the shillings and
pounds will take care of themselves.
He that lives most dies most.
He that lives most dies most.