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Hee that makes a good warre makes a good peace.
Hee that makes a good warre makes a good peace.
When we have what we like 'tis hard to miss it.
When we have what we like 'tis hard to miss it.
We take no note of time
But from its loss.
We take no note of time
But from its loss.
Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient
for me.
Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient
for me.
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
Springes to catch woodcocks.
Springes to catch woodcocks.
He that chastens one, chastens 20.
He that chastens one, chastens 20.
A brute without a single redeeming point.
A brute without a single redeeming point.