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To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
O I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part, sir,
of myself, and what remains is read more
O I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part, sir,
of myself, and what remains is bestial.
Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak.
Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak.
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
Let the galled jade wince; our withers are unwrung.
Let the galled jade wince; our withers are unwrung.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
Manie things are lost for want of asking.
Manie things are lost for want of asking.