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Faire is not faire, but that which pleaseth.
Faire is not faire, but that which pleaseth.
Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end.
Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end.
Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes
a fool of him.
Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes
a fool of him.
God heales, and the Physitian hath the thankes.
God heales, and the Physitian hath the thankes.
No might nor greatness in mortality
Can censure 'scape; back-wounding calumny
The whitest virtue strikes. What king read more
No might nor greatness in mortality
Can censure 'scape; back-wounding calumny
The whitest virtue strikes. What king so strong
Can tie the gall up in the slanderous tongue?
Better a bare foote then none.
[Better a barefoot than none.]
Better a bare foote then none.
[Better a barefoot than none.]
All delay is irksome, but it teaches us wisdom.
All delay is irksome, but it teaches us wisdom.
He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
