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Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
No man ought to be twice tried for the same offence.
No man ought to be twice tried for the same offence.
Say to pleasure, Gentle Eve, I will none of your apple.
Say to pleasure, Gentle Eve, I will none of your apple.
Let your mind, happily contented with the present, care not what
the morrow will bring with it.
Let your mind, happily contented with the present, care not what
the morrow will bring with it.
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your read more
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your depth.]
The best of the sport is to doe the deede, and say nothing.
The best of the sport is to doe the deede, and say nothing.
Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.
Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.
Here is a talk of the Turk and the Pope, but my next neighbour
doth me more harm then read more
Here is a talk of the Turk and the Pope, but my next neighbour
doth me more harm then either of them both.
The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.
The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.