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The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
Much will always wanting be
To him who much desires.
Much will always wanting be
To him who much desires.
Evils have their comfort, good none can support.
Evils have their comfort, good none can support.
What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
[Lat., Idem Accio quod Titio jus esto.]
What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
[Lat., Idem Accio quod Titio jus esto.]
With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye.
With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye.
Hee that labours and thrives spins gold.
Hee that labours and thrives spins gold.
'Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother
About one vice and fall into another.
'Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother
About one vice and fall into another.
Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to read more
Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to attempt.