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Hold their nose to the grindstone.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent
without hope.
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent
without hope.
If you can't beat them, join them.
If you can't beat them, join them.
He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the
Dead (i.e. books).
He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the
Dead (i.e. books).
Great things rush to the destruction of each other.
Great things rush to the destruction of each other.
To deceive ones selfe is very easie.
To deceive ones selfe is very easie.
Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.
And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.
Hier lies that should fetch a perfect woman over the coles.
Hier lies that should fetch a perfect woman over the coles.