Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.

Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.

Thou marvell'st at my words, but hold thee still;
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.

Thou marvell'st at my words, but hold thee still;
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.

We suffer more in imagination than in reality.

We suffer more in imagination than in reality.

Building is a sweet impoverishing.

Building is a sweet impoverishing.

Thou wear a lion's hide! doff it for shame,
And hang a calf's skin on those recreant limbs.

Thou wear a lion's hide! doff it for shame,
And hang a calf's skin on those recreant limbs.

Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death.

Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death.

The faulty stands on his guard.

The faulty stands on his guard.

To make any gain some outlay is necessary.

To make any gain some outlay is necessary.

If the mother had not beene in the oven, shee had never sought
her daughter there.

If the mother had not beene in the oven, shee had never sought
her daughter there.