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A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.
A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.
In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you
embrace another.
In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you
embrace another.
He won't, won't he? Then bring me my boots.
He won't, won't he? Then bring me my boots.
No day so clear but hath dark clouds.
No day so clear but hath dark clouds.
May you never forget what is worth remembering, nor ever remember what is best forgotten
May you never forget what is worth remembering, nor ever remember what is best forgotten
An oath that is not to bee made is not to be kept.
An oath that is not to bee made is not to be kept.
Sweet is the recollection of difficulties overcome.
Sweet is the recollection of difficulties overcome.
Leave her to Heaven,
And to those thorns that in her bosom lodge,
To prick and sting read more
Leave her to Heaven,
And to those thorns that in her bosom lodge,
To prick and sting her.
A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.
A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.
