The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.

The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.

Women laugh when they can, and weepe when they will.

Women laugh when they can, and weepe when they will.

A small heart hath small desires.

A small heart hath small desires.

The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]

The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]

If all fooles had babies, wee should want fuell.

If all fooles had babies, wee should want fuell.

With diadem and sceptre high advanced,
The lower still I fall; only supreme
In misery; such joy read more

With diadem and sceptre high advanced,
The lower still I fall; only supreme
In misery; such joy ambition finds.

Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.

Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.

Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.

Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.

The best smell is bread, the best savour, salt, the best love
that of children.

The best smell is bread, the best savour, salt, the best love
that of children.