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Three can hold their peace, if two be away.
Three can hold their peace, if two be away.
To love is a pleasure of youth, a sin in old age.
To love is a pleasure of youth, a sin in old age.
Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be read more
Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be resisted.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.
That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.
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.
To a brave man every soil is his country.
To a brave man every soil is his country.
He hath great neede of a foole, that plaies the foole himselfe.
He hath great neede of a foole, that plaies the foole himselfe.