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If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
You whirled them to the back of beyont.
You whirled them to the back of beyont.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
If all fooles wore white Caps, wee should seeme a flock of geese.
If all fooles wore white Caps, wee should seeme a flock of geese.
Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and
successful by examples.
Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and
successful by examples.
Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on!
Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on!
The more virtuous a man himself is, the less does he suspect
baseness in others.
The more virtuous a man himself is, the less does he suspect
baseness in others.
Doe what thou oughtest, and come what come can.
Doe what thou oughtest, and come what come can.
The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.
The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.
