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Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
They have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind.
They have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind.
At Court, every one for himselfe.
At Court, every one for himselfe.
Not if you burst yourself will you equal him.
Not if you burst yourself will you equal him.
I can tell thee where that saying was born, of 'I fear no
colors.'
I can tell thee where that saying was born, of 'I fear no
colors.'
Loveliness
Needs not the foreign aid of ornament,
But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most.
Loveliness
Needs not the foreign aid of ornament,
But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most.
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
One fire burns out another's burning,
One pain is lessen'd by another's anguish;
Turn giddy and be read more
One fire burns out another's burning,
One pain is lessen'd by another's anguish;
Turn giddy and be holp by backward turning;
One desperate grief cures with another's languish.
Living well is the best revenge.
Living well is the best revenge.