Give a clowne your finger, and he will take your hand.

Give a clowne your finger, and he will take your hand.

Honour and profit lie not in one sacke.

Honour and profit lie not in one sacke.

We are born poets. we become orators.

We are born poets. we become orators.

To have the same likes and dislikes, therein consists the firmest
bond of friendship.

To have the same likes and dislikes, therein consists the firmest
bond of friendship.

Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.

Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.

To place yourself under an obligation is to sell your liberty.

To place yourself under an obligation is to sell your liberty.

A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.

A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.

The Good are better made by Ill,
As odours crushed are sweeter still.

The Good are better made by Ill,
As odours crushed are sweeter still.

We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes
us.

We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes
us.