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You began better than you have finished; the last act is not
equal to the first.
You began better than you have finished; the last act is not
equal to the first.
Admonish your friends in private; praise them in public.
Admonish your friends in private; praise them in public.
I've reach'd the harbour, Hope and Chance adieu!
You've play'd with me, now play with others too.
I've reach'd the harbour, Hope and Chance adieu!
You've play'd with me, now play with others too.
Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.
The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.
Better a bad excuse, than none at all.
Better a bad excuse, than none at all.
New customs,
Though they be never so ridiculous,
(Nay, let 'em be unmanly), yet are followed.
New customs,
Though they be never so ridiculous,
(Nay, let 'em be unmanly), yet are followed.
Can you restrain your laughter, my friends?
Can you restrain your laughter, my friends?