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O let not women's weapons, water-drops,
Stain my man's cheeks!
O let not women's weapons, water-drops,
Stain my man's cheeks!
Nothing is so swift as calumny, nothing is more easily
propagated, nothing more readily credited, nothing more widely
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Nothing is so swift as calumny, nothing is more easily
propagated, nothing more readily credited, nothing more widely
circulated.
Speake not of my debts, unlesse you meane to pay them.
Speake not of my debts, unlesse you meane to pay them.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
He that measures not himselfe, is measured.
He that measures not himselfe, is measured.
That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same
mistake.
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same
mistake.
When children stand quiet, they have done some ill.
When children stand quiet, they have done some ill.