A wise man does nothing by constraint.

A wise man does nothing by constraint.

He who surpasses or subdues mankind,
Must look down on the hate of those below.

He who surpasses or subdues mankind,
Must look down on the hate of those below.

Sweet is revenge--especially to women.

Sweet is revenge--especially to women.

He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.

He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.

Nothing dries sooner then a teare.

Nothing dries sooner then a teare.

With but a plank between them and their fate.

With but a plank between them and their fate.

Every inordinate cup is unblessed, and the ingredient is a devil.

Every inordinate cup is unblessed, and the ingredient is a devil.

Apollo does not always bend his bow.

Apollo does not always bend his bow.

A pearl may in a toad's head dwell,
And may be found too in an oyster shell.

A pearl may in a toad's head dwell,
And may be found too in an oyster shell.