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Harken to reason or shee will bee heard.
Harken to reason or shee will bee heard.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
No one should be judge in his own cause.
No one should be judge in his own cause.
Everyone has his besetting sin.
Everyone has his besetting sin.
He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.
He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.
Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.
Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.
The finishing stroke of all sorrow.
The finishing stroke of all sorrow.
A little Kitchin makes a large house.
A little Kitchin makes a large house.
Thus conscience does make cowards of us all;
And thus the native hue of resolution
Is sicklied read more
Thus conscience does make cowards of us all;
And thus the native hue of resolution
Is sicklied o'er with the pale cast of thought,
And enterprises of great pitch and moment,
With this regard their currents turn awry,
And lose the name of action.
