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The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.
The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.
Forbeare not sowing because of birds.
Forbeare not sowing because of birds.
A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.
A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.
To deceive ones selfe is very easie.
To deceive ones selfe is very easie.
For man may pious texts repeat,
And yet religion have no inward seat.
For man may pious texts repeat,
And yet religion have no inward seat.
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
Fortune, delighting in her cruel task, and playing her wanton
game untiringly, is ever shifting her uncertain favours.
Fortune, delighting in her cruel task, and playing her wanton
game untiringly, is ever shifting her uncertain favours.
He that owes nothing, if he makes not mouthes at us, is
courteous.
He that owes nothing, if he makes not mouthes at us, is
courteous.
Hier lies that should fetch a perfect woman over the coles.
Hier lies that should fetch a perfect woman over the coles.