A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.

A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.

The roses in thy lips and cheeks shall fade
To paly ashes.

The roses in thy lips and cheeks shall fade
To paly ashes.

Friend, for your epitaph I'm grieved,
Where still so much is said;
One half will never be read more

Friend, for your epitaph I'm grieved,
Where still so much is said;
One half will never be believed,
The other never read.

He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.

He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.

Presents of love fear not to be ill taken of strangers.

Presents of love fear not to be ill taken of strangers.

What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted.

What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted.

The Good are better made by Ill,
As odours crushed are sweeter still.

The Good are better made by Ill,
As odours crushed are sweeter still.

Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.

Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.

Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak
Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.

Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak
Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.