But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.

But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.

It is no easy matter to say commonplace things in an original
way.

It is no easy matter to say commonplace things in an original
way.

Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.

Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.

Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,
And where care lodges, sleep will never lie;
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Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,
And where care lodges, sleep will never lie;
But where unbruised youth with unstuffed brain
Doth couch his limbs, there golden sleep doth reign.

Life is halfe spent before we know what it is.

Life is halfe spent before we know what it is.

The eyes have one language every where.

The eyes have one language every where.

He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.

He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.

Let him laugh who wins.

Let him laugh who wins.

For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the
horse is lost, for read more

For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the
horse is lost, for want of a horse the rider is lost.