He that riseth first, is first drest.

He that riseth first, is first drest.

Be stirring as the time, be fire with fire;
Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow
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Be stirring as the time, be fire with fire;
Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow
Of bragging horror.

Something must be allowed to custom.

Something must be allowed to custom.

Women laugh when they can, and weepe when they will.

Women laugh when they can, and weepe when they will.

Envy will merit as its shade pursue,
But like a shadow, proves the substance true.

Envy will merit as its shade pursue,
But like a shadow, proves the substance true.

Hath not thy rose a canker, Somerset?
Hath not thy rose a thorn, Plantagenet?

Hath not thy rose a canker, Somerset?
Hath not thy rose a thorn, Plantagenet?

Hee that makes himself a sheep, shall be eat by the wolfe.

Hee that makes himself a sheep, shall be eat by the wolfe.

Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.

Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.

He that is at ease seekes dainties.

He that is at ease seekes dainties.