A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.

A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.

But man, proud man,
Drest in a little brief authority,--
Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven
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But man, proud man,
Drest in a little brief authority,--
Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven
As make the angels weep.

It is easy to be wise after the event.

It is easy to be wise after the event.

A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.

A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.

Drooping along the ground the vine misses its widowed elm.

Drooping along the ground the vine misses its widowed elm.

Heap on more wood! the wind is chill!
But let it whistle as it will,
We'll keep read more

Heap on more wood! the wind is chill!
But let it whistle as it will,
We'll keep up Christmas merry still.

The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.

The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.

To be too busie gets contempt.

To be too busie gets contempt.

While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines.

While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines.