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Look not upon the wine when it is read, when it giveth his colour
in the cup, when it read more
Look not upon the wine when it is read, when it giveth his colour
in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.
At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
Timid dogs more eagerly bark than bite.
Timid dogs more eagerly bark than bite.
None is so wise, but the foole overtakes him.
None is so wise, but the foole overtakes him.
Led on by impulse, and blind and ungovernable desires.
Led on by impulse, and blind and ungovernable desires.
New customs,
Though they be never so ridiculous,
(Nay, let 'em be unmanly), yet are followed.
New customs,
Though they be never so ridiculous,
(Nay, let 'em be unmanly), yet are followed.
Nature never says one thing, and science another.
Nature never says one thing, and science another.