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O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
The ofspring of those that are very young, or very old, lasts
not.
The ofspring of those that are very young, or very old, lasts
not.
He that burnes most shines most.
He that burnes most shines most.
Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.
Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.
O rare protector of the sheep, a wolf!
O rare protector of the sheep, a wolf!
A little more than kin, and less than kind!
A little more than kin, and less than kind!
Our praises are our wages.
Our praises are our wages.
At lovers' perjuries,
They say Jove laughs.
At lovers' perjuries,
They say Jove laughs.
Take heed of credit decaid, and people that have nothing.
Take heed of credit decaid, and people that have nothing.
