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So obliging that he ne'er obliged.
So obliging that he ne'er obliged.
He that makes his bed ill, lies there.
He that makes his bed ill, lies there.
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a
fall.
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a
fall.
All soils are not fertile.
All soils are not fertile.
O let not women's weapons, water-drops,
Stain my man's cheeks!
O let not women's weapons, water-drops,
Stain my man's cheeks!
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them,
And if they fall, they dash themselves to pieces.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them,
And if they fall, they dash themselves to pieces.
It was intended to be a vase, it has turned out a pot.
It was intended to be a vase, it has turned out a pot.
Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.
Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.
