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Hee that respects not, is not respected.
Hee that respects not, is not respected.
Fortune favours the bold.
Fortune favours the bold.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
From the disease of one the whole flock perishes.
From the disease of one the whole flock perishes.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you
embrace another.
In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you
embrace another.
My sister and my sister's child,
Myself and children three,
Will fill the chaise: so you must read more
My sister and my sister's child,
Myself and children three,
Will fill the chaise: so you must ride
On horseback after me.
Take thou some new infection to thy eye,
And the rank poison of the old will die.
Take thou some new infection to thy eye,
And the rank poison of the old will die.