It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.

It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.

Foul-spoken coward, that thunder'st with thy tongue,
And with thy weapon nothing dar'st perform.

Foul-spoken coward, that thunder'st with thy tongue,
And with thy weapon nothing dar'st perform.

Her very silence, and her patience,
Speak to the people, and they pity her.

Her very silence, and her patience,
Speak to the people, and they pity her.

Criticks are like brushers of Noblemens cloaths.

Criticks are like brushers of Noblemens cloaths.

It's good tying the sack before it be full.

It's good tying the sack before it be full.

One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.

One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.

Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.

Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.

Now o'er his tomb and happy ashes will not violets spring?

Now o'er his tomb and happy ashes will not violets spring?

Take the goods the gods provide thee.

Take the goods the gods provide thee.