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Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides.
Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
It is not to be argued that the abuse of a thing proves that it
is useless.
It is not to be argued that the abuse of a thing proves that it
is useless.
Let every man find pleasure in practising the profession he has
learnt.
Let every man find pleasure in practising the profession he has
learnt.
And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.
And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.
A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad,
will work out his ruin.
A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad,
will work out his ruin.
All powerful is the rule of fashion.
All powerful is the rule of fashion.
He that studies his content, wants it.
He that studies his content, wants it.
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find read more
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find leash, or band,
For dame that loves to rove?