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What is to be once resolved on should be first often well
considered.
What is to be once resolved on should be first often well
considered.
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]
In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]
A fair face may hide a foul heart.
A fair face may hide a foul heart.
To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.
To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.
Who teacheth often learns himself.
Who teacheth often learns himself.
He that studies his content, wants it.
He that studies his content, wants it.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
The pain
Remembrance gives, when the fix'd dart
Is stirred thus in the wound again.
The pain
Remembrance gives, when the fix'd dart
Is stirred thus in the wound again.