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Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
We do it soon enough, if that we do be well.
We do it soon enough, if that we do be well.
A stone in a well is not lost.
A stone in a well is not lost.
Beware of desperate steps. The darkest day,
Live till to-morrow, will have pass'd away.
Beware of desperate steps. The darkest day,
Live till to-morrow, will have pass'd away.
A small heart hath small desires.
A small heart hath small desires.
Revenge is sweeter than life itself.
Revenge is sweeter than life itself.
Turkey, heresy, hops, and beer came into England all in one year.
Turkey, heresy, hops, and beer came into England all in one year.
Step after step the ladder is ascended.
Step after step the ladder is ascended.
If the husband be not at home, there is nobodie.
If the husband be not at home, there is nobodie.