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A man is known to be mortal by two things, Sleep and Lust.
A man is known to be mortal by two things, Sleep and Lust.
God oft hath a great share in a little house.
God oft hath a great share in a little house.
Treason doth never prosper: what's the reason?
Why if it prosper, none dare call it treason.
Treason doth never prosper: what's the reason?
Why if it prosper, none dare call it treason.
If you are dreaded by many then beware of many.
If you are dreaded by many then beware of many.
It will never come out of the flesh that's bred in the bone.
It will never come out of the flesh that's bred in the bone.
Should anyone attempt to deceive you by false expressions, and
not be a true friend at heart, act in read more
Should anyone attempt to deceive you by false expressions, and
not be a true friend at heart, act in the same manner, and thus
art will defeat art. [If you would catch a man let him think he
is catching you.]
Fidelity, purchased with money, money can destroy.
Fidelity, purchased with money, money can destroy.
I have been a soldier,
Till the helm hath worn those aged temples bare.
I have been a soldier,
Till the helm hath worn those aged temples bare.
Praise none too much, for all are fickle.
Praise none too much, for all are fickle.
