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He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
Good, to forgive;
Best to forget.
Good, to forgive;
Best to forget.
Subtlety set a trap and caught itself.
Subtlety set a trap and caught itself.
Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots?
Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots?
Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be read more
Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be resisted.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.
A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.
The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.