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Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
The monarch drank that happy hour
The sweetest, noblest draught of power.
The monarch drank that happy hour
The sweetest, noblest draught of power.
Feares are divided in the midst.
Feares are divided in the midst.
He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
Want of pluck shows want of blood.
Want of pluck shows want of blood.
In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.
In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.
It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
To a boyling pot flies comes not.
[To a boiling pot flies come not.]
To a boyling pot flies comes not.
[To a boiling pot flies come not.]