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Favour will as surely perish as life.
Favour will as surely perish as life.
For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite
The man, that mocks at it, and sets it light.
For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite
The man, that mocks at it, and sets it light.
Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.
Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.
The child is father of the man.
The child is father of the man.
He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
For there's no motion
That tends to vice in man, but I affirm
It is the woman's read more
For there's no motion
That tends to vice in man, but I affirm
It is the woman's part.
Good service is a great inchantment.
Good service is a great inchantment.
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
I strive to mould circumstances to myself, not myself to
circumstances.
I strive to mould circumstances to myself, not myself to
circumstances.