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There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good
action.
There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good
action.
This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.
This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.
Ty it well, and let it goe.
Ty it well, and let it goe.
One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.
One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.
Folly growes without watering.
Folly growes without watering.
Of two evils I have chose the least.
Of two evils I have chose the least.
A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in read more
A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong.
Was everything by starts, and nothing long;
But in the course of one revolving moon,
Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon.
All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.
Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.