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Conceit in weakest bodies strongest works.
Conceit in weakest bodies strongest works.
There are a kind of men so loose of soul,
That in their sleeps will mutter their affairs.
There are a kind of men so loose of soul,
That in their sleeps will mutter their affairs.
Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a
wig, and a wife.
Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a
wig, and a wife.
So closely our whims on our miseries tread,
That the laugh is awak'd ere the tear can be dried.
So closely our whims on our miseries tread,
That the laugh is awak'd ere the tear can be dried.
Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story.
Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story.
Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.
Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.
It's absurd to warme one in his armour.
It's absurd to warme one in his armour.
The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to read more
The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to despise counsell.