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He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.
He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.
Love, well thou know'st no partnership allows,
Cupid averse rejects divided vows.
Love, well thou know'st no partnership allows,
Cupid averse rejects divided vows.
He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.
He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.
We may outrun,
By violent swiftness, that which we run at,
And lose by over-running.
We may outrun,
By violent swiftness, that which we run at,
And lose by over-running.
Bring a lawsuit against a man who can pay; the poor man's acts
are not worth the expence.
Bring a lawsuit against a man who can pay; the poor man's acts
are not worth the expence.
Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
You may be on land, yet not in a garden.
You may be on land, yet not in a garden.