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The way is an ill neighbour.
The way is an ill neighbour.
But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.
But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.
Great cowardice is hidden by a bluster of daring.
Great cowardice is hidden by a bluster of daring.
Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.
Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
Don't shit on your own doorstep.
Don't shit on your own doorstep.
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
Can heavenly breasts such stormy passions feel?
Can heavenly breasts such stormy passions feel?
No man will revel long in the indulgence of crime.
No man will revel long in the indulgence of crime.