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Faire is not faire, but that which pleaseth.
Faire is not faire, but that which pleaseth.
The thorne comes forth with the point forwards.
The thorne comes forth with the point forwards.
Be not arrogant when fortune smiles, or dejected when she frowns.
Be not arrogant when fortune smiles, or dejected when she frowns.
What your glasse telles you, will not be told by Councell.
What your glasse telles you, will not be told by Councell.
To-night, at least, to-night be gay,
Whate'er to-morrow brings.
To-night, at least, to-night be gay,
Whate'er to-morrow brings.
You are his father by nature, I by counsel.
You are his father by nature, I by counsel.
If thou thy selfe canst doe it, attend no others helpe or hand.
If thou thy selfe canst doe it, attend no others helpe or hand.
That which never has been, never is, and never will be.
That which never has been, never is, and never will be.
There needs a long time to know the worlds pulse.
There needs a long time to know the worlds pulse.