The love of popularity holds you in a vice.

The love of popularity holds you in a vice.

He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.

He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.

Waight and measure take away strife.

Waight and measure take away strife.

Coming events cast their shadows before.

Coming events cast their shadows before.

Oft expectation fails, and most oft there,
Where most it promises.

Oft expectation fails, and most oft there,
Where most it promises.

The gods alone know, what kind of wife a man will have.

The gods alone know, what kind of wife a man will have.

'Tis godlike to have power, but not to kill.

'Tis godlike to have power, but not to kill.

But shepherds know
How hot the mid-day sun shall glow
From the mist of morning sky.

But shepherds know
How hot the mid-day sun shall glow
From the mist of morning sky.

You rub the sore
When you should bring the plaster!

You rub the sore
When you should bring the plaster!