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Take heed of winde that comes in at a hole, and a reconciled
Enemy.
Take heed of winde that comes in at a hole, and a reconciled
Enemy.
First come, first served.
First come, first served.
Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise,
(That last infirmity of noble mind)
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Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise,
(That last infirmity of noble mind)
To scorn delights, and live laborious days;
But the fair guerdon when we hope to find,
And think to burst out into sudden blaze,
Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears,
And slits the thin-spun life.
'Tis in grain, sir; 'twill endure wind and weather.
'Tis in grain, sir; 'twill endure wind and weather.
Let the worst come to the worst.
Let the worst come to the worst.
Charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
Charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
Criticks are like brushers of Noblemens cloaths.
Criticks are like brushers of Noblemens cloaths.