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He that gives all before hee dies provides to suffer.
He that gives all before hee dies provides to suffer.
It's absurd to warme one in his armour.
It's absurd to warme one in his armour.
He that burnes most shines most.
He that burnes most shines most.
We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.
We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
Will fortune never come with both hands full,
But write her fair words still in foulest letters?
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Will fortune never come with both hands full,
But write her fair words still in foulest letters?
She either gives a stomach and no food--
Such are the poor, in health--or else a feast
And takes away the stomach-- such are the rich,
That have abundance, and enjoy it not.
He that followes the Lord hopes to goe before.
He that followes the Lord hopes to goe before.
Poore and liberall, rich and coveteous.
Poore and liberall, rich and coveteous.