Alas, by what trivial causes is greatness overthrown!

Alas, by what trivial causes is greatness overthrown!

Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.

Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.

Compound for sins they are inclined to,
By damning those they have no mind to.

Compound for sins they are inclined to,
By damning those they have no mind to.

Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turn'd,
Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.

Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turn'd,
Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.

Every bullet has its billet.

Every bullet has its billet.

There is room left also for several to bring their friends.

There is room left also for several to bring their friends.

If any would not work, neither shall he eat.

If any would not work, neither shall he eat.

Trifles light as air
Are to the jealous confirmations strong
As proofs of holy writ.

Trifles light as air
Are to the jealous confirmations strong
As proofs of holy writ.

The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.

The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.