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Two other precious drops that ready stood,
Each, in their crystal sluice, he ere they fell
Kiss'd.
Two other precious drops that ready stood,
Each, in their crystal sluice, he ere they fell
Kiss'd.
Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.
Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.
Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
The strongest and the fiercest spirit
That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.
The strongest and the fiercest spirit
That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.
Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds.
Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds.
What! would'st thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
What! would'st thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
Who hath no hast in his businesse, mountaines to him seeme
valleys.
Who hath no hast in his businesse, mountaines to him seeme
valleys.
The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]
The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]
