The roses in thy lips and cheeks shall fade
To paly ashes.

The roses in thy lips and cheeks shall fade
To paly ashes.

Much matter decocted into few words.

Much matter decocted into few words.

The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.

The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.

Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance.

Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance.

'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.

'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.

All that's bright must fade,--
The brightest still the fleetest;
All that's sweet was made
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All that's bright must fade,--
The brightest still the fleetest;
All that's sweet was made
But to be lost when sweetest.

The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.

The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.

Everyone has his besetting sin.

Everyone has his besetting sin.

No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en.
In brief, sir, study what you most effect.

No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en.
In brief, sir, study what you most effect.