Not even the gods can withstand necessity.

Not even the gods can withstand necessity.

There is no vice so simple, but assumes
Some mark of virtue on his outward parts.

There is no vice so simple, but assumes
Some mark of virtue on his outward parts.

There is great force hidden in a sweet command.

There is great force hidden in a sweet command.

A fool's wild speech confounds the wise.

A fool's wild speech confounds the wise.

You may bring a horse to the river, but he will drinke when and
what he pleaseth.

You may bring a horse to the river, but he will drinke when and
what he pleaseth.

Sudden friendship, sure repentance.

Sudden friendship, sure repentance.

A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.

A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.

Dearths foreseene come not.

Dearths foreseene come not.

The body is more drest then the soule.

The body is more drest then the soule.