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The tree that God plants, no winde hurts it.
The tree that God plants, no winde hurts it.
Strict law is often great injustice.
Strict law is often great injustice.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.
We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.
But this swift business
I must uneasy make, lest too light winning
Make the prize light.
But this swift business
I must uneasy make, lest too light winning
Make the prize light.
At lovers' perjuries,
They say Jove laughs.
At lovers' perjuries,
They say Jove laughs.
In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will
reap the advantage of it.
In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will
reap the advantage of it.
If that you have a former friend for foe.
If that you have a former friend for foe.
Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.
Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.