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He that gives all before hee dies provides to suffer.
He that gives all before hee dies provides to suffer.
All is well ended, if the suit be won.
All is well ended, if the suit be won.
In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.
In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.
If you are only an underling, don't dress too fine.
If you are only an underling, don't dress too fine.
The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from
heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of read more
The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from
heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of those who covet nothing.
[Lat., Quanto quisque sibi plura negaverit,
A dis plura feret. Nil cupientium
Nudus castra peto.]
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
We frolic while 'tis May.
We frolic while 'tis May.
Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?
Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?