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When we have what we like 'tis hard to miss it.
When we have what we like 'tis hard to miss it.
Better a near neighbour than a distant cousin.
Better a near neighbour than a distant cousin.
He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it.
He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it.
Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one,
and love the other; or else read more
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one,
and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise
the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
Death rides on every passing breeze,
He lurks in every flower.
Death rides on every passing breeze,
He lurks in every flower.
'Tis neither here nor there.
'Tis neither here nor there.
Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
Poverty needs much, avarice everything.