To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).

To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).

In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.

In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.

Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.

Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.

He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he
might take the current sideways.

He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he
might take the current sideways.

Criticks are like brushers of Noblemens cloaths.

Criticks are like brushers of Noblemens cloaths.

The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.

The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.

The man of wisdom is the man of years.

The man of wisdom is the man of years.

To a greedy eating horse a short halter.

To a greedy eating horse a short halter.

Sir, she can turn, and turn, and yet go on,
And turn again.

Sir, she can turn, and turn, and yet go on,
And turn again.