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He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
By doing nothing we learne to do ill.
By doing nothing we learne to do ill.
Get wealth and power, if possible by grace,
If not, by any means, get wealth and place.
Get wealth and power, if possible by grace,
If not, by any means, get wealth and place.
He who meditates a crime secretly within himself has all the
guilt of the act.
He who meditates a crime secretly within himself has all the
guilt of the act.
A fellow feeling makes us wondrous kind.
A fellow feeling makes us wondrous kind.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
Hee that labours and thrives spins gold.
Hee that labours and thrives spins gold.
Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature.
Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature.
If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
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If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
May go to whoop and holloa.