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Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.
Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
He that sends a foole expects one.
He that sends a foole expects one.
Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise,
(That last infirmity of noble mind)
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Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise,
(That last infirmity of noble mind)
To scorn delights, and live laborious days;
But the fair guerdon when we hope to find,
And think to burst out into sudden blaze,
Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears,
And slits the thin-spun life.
His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour.
His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour.
The tempest threatens before it comes; houses creak before they
fall.
The tempest threatens before it comes; houses creak before they
fall.
Feare keepes the garden better then the gardiner.
Feare keepes the garden better then the gardiner.
He can do most who has most power.
He can do most who has most power.