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What mare's nest hast thou found?
What mare's nest hast thou found?
So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.
So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.
He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.
He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.
Neither cast your pearls before swine.
Neither cast your pearls before swine.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
Success brings many to ruin.
Success brings many to ruin.
For man may pious texts repeat,
And yet religion have no inward seat.
For man may pious texts repeat,
And yet religion have no inward seat.
