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It is proper that every man should measure himself by his own
proportion and standard.
It is proper that every man should measure himself by his own
proportion and standard.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
There is more talke then trouble.
There is more talke then trouble.
Let us crown ourselves with rosebuds before they wither.
Let us crown ourselves with rosebuds before they wither.
He that hath no hony in his pot, let him have it in his mouth.
He that hath no hony in his pot, let him have it in his mouth.
Amongst good men two men suffice.
Amongst good men two men suffice.
Fight thou with shafts of silver, and o'ercome
When no force else can get the masterdom.
Fight thou with shafts of silver, and o'ercome
When no force else can get the masterdom.
Though fame is smoke,
Its fumes are frankincense to human thought.
Though fame is smoke,
Its fumes are frankincense to human thought.
Care, mad to see a man sae happy,
E'en drouned himsel amang the nappy.
Care, mad to see a man sae happy,
E'en drouned himsel amang the nappy.