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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.
They do not love that do not show their love.
They do not love that do not show their love.
By penitence th' Eternal's wrath's appeas'd.
By penitence th' Eternal's wrath's appeas'd.
Autumnall Agues are long, or mortall.
Autumnall Agues are long, or mortall.
I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
[Lat., Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.]
I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
[Lat., Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.]
Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.
[Lat., Nihil aliud est ebrietas quam voluntaria insania.]
Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.
[Lat., Nihil aliud est ebrietas quam voluntaria insania.]
The tongue talkes at the heads cost.
The tongue talkes at the heads cost.
A shippe and a woman are ever repairing.
A shippe and a woman are ever repairing.
For man is man, and master of his fate.
For man is man, and master of his fate.