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What! upon compulsion? No!
What! upon compulsion? No!
The rose is often found near the nettle.
The rose is often found near the nettle.
Even to smile at the misfortunes of others is to do an injury.
Even to smile at the misfortunes of others is to do an injury.
To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
In prosperity you may count on many friends; if the sky becomes
overcast you will be alone.
In prosperity you may count on many friends; if the sky becomes
overcast you will be alone.
They that are booted are not alwaies ready.
They that are booted are not alwaies ready.
Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turn'd,
Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.
Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turn'd,
Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.
An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.