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Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.
Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.
Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.
Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.
The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.
The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.
The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.
The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.
Extreme remedies are never the first to be resorted to.
Extreme remedies are never the first to be resorted to.
Look you! I myself am nearest to myself.
Look you! I myself am nearest to myself.
Slight are the outward signs of evil thought.
Slight are the outward signs of evil thought.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
Every man makes a god of his own desire.
Every man makes a god of his own desire.