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Who hastens a glutton choakes him.
Who hastens a glutton choakes him.
Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under read more
Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under his huge legs and peep about
To find ourselves dishonorable graves.
What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
Gold delights to walk through the very midst of the guard, and to
break its way through hard rocks, read more
Gold delights to walk through the very midst of the guard, and to
break its way through hard rocks, more powerful in its blow than
lightning.
Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.
Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.
A snow yeare, a rich yeare.
A snow yeare, a rich yeare.
Let me play the fool;
With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.
Let me play the fool;
With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.
If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.
If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.
