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One sound blow will serve to undo us all.
One sound blow will serve to undo us all.
Sit in your place and none can make you rise.
Sit in your place and none can make you rise.
The longest Day hath an Eueninge.
The longest Day hath an Eueninge.
A word once spoken cannot be recalled.
A word once spoken cannot be recalled.
He that staies does the businesse.
He that staies does the businesse.
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
When devils will the blackest sins put on,
They do suggest at first with heavenly shows!
When devils will the blackest sins put on,
They do suggest at first with heavenly shows!
To drink Falernian wine, the sweeter for being stolen.
To drink Falernian wine, the sweeter for being stolen.