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An Idle youth, a needy Age.
An Idle youth, a needy Age.
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?
If you must flie, flie well.
If you must flie, flie well.
We are fooles one to another.
We are fooles one to another.
He who has wronged you is either stronger or weaker than
yourself: be he weaker, spare him; be he read more
He who has wronged you is either stronger or weaker than
yourself: be he weaker, spare him; be he stronger, then spare
yourself.
To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free,
These are imperial arts.
To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free,
These are imperial arts.
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
Sinnes are not knowne till they bee acted.
Sinnes are not knowne till they bee acted.
Hee that lives in hope danceth without musick.
Hee that lives in hope danceth without musick.