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What's done can't be undone.
[Fr., Ce qui est faicr ne se peult desfaire.]
What's done can't be undone.
[Fr., Ce qui est faicr ne se peult desfaire.]
A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.
A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.
All griefes with bread are lesse.
All griefes with bread are lesse.
Great strokes make not sweete musick.
Great strokes make not sweete musick.
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.
Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.
There's not a string attuned to mirth,
But has its chord in melancholy.
There's not a string attuned to mirth,
But has its chord in melancholy.
Stolen kisses are always sweeter.
Stolen kisses are always sweeter.
