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A woman and a glasse are ever in danger.
[A woman and a glass are ever in danger.]
A woman and a glasse are ever in danger.
[A woman and a glass are ever in danger.]
Whom does undeserved honour please, and undeserved blame alarm,
but the base and the liar?
Whom does undeserved honour please, and undeserved blame alarm,
but the base and the liar?
You rub the sore
When you should bring the plaster!
You rub the sore
When you should bring the plaster!
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
Kindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.
Kindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
Be not arrogant when fortune smiles, or dejected when she frowns.
Be not arrogant when fortune smiles, or dejected when she frowns.
It costs more to doe ill then to doe well.
It costs more to doe ill then to doe well.