The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.

The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.

Shows that we build, when we should but entomb us.

Shows that we build, when we should but entomb us.

Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.

Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.

Valour that parlies is neare yeelding.

Valour that parlies is neare yeelding.

The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.

The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.

The offender never pardons.

The offender never pardons.

Despair of all recovery spoils longevity,
And makes men's miseries of alarming brevity.

Despair of all recovery spoils longevity,
And makes men's miseries of alarming brevity.

With devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.

With devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.

Soft and faire goes farre.

Soft and faire goes farre.