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But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.
But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.
Omittance is no quittance.
Omittance is no quittance.
Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.
Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.
Thus the whirligig of time
Brings in his revenges.
Thus the whirligig of time
Brings in his revenges.
Fooles give to please all but their owne.
Fooles give to please all but their owne.
Led on by impulse, and blind and ungovernable desires.
Led on by impulse, and blind and ungovernable desires.
Consider well what your shoulders are able to bear.
Consider well what your shoulders are able to bear.
He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.
He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.
For washing his hands, none sels his lands.
For washing his hands, none sels his lands.