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If any man shall have ears to hear, let him hear.
If any man shall have ears to hear, let him hear.
Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).
Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).
Idleness ruins the constitution.
Idleness ruins the constitution.
Such pains they take to look pretty.
Such pains they take to look pretty.
If that you have a former friend for foe.
If that you have a former friend for foe.
Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done,
Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won.
Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done,
Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won.
It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it read more
It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it lies.
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.