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It will never come out of the flesh that's bred in the bone.
It will never come out of the flesh that's bred in the bone.
To err is human, to forgive, divine.
To err is human, to forgive, divine.
Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be read more
Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be resisted.
When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot bee much.
When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot bee much.
Fortune favours the bold.
Fortune favours the bold.
In spending lies the advantage.
In spending lies the advantage.
The higher the Ape goes, the more he shewes his taile.
The higher the Ape goes, the more he shewes his taile.
Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.
Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]