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Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
To pluck the vicious quitch
Of blood and custom wholly out of him,
And make all clean read more
To pluck the vicious quitch
Of blood and custom wholly out of him,
And make all clean and plant himself afresh.
We may outrun,
By violent swiftness, that which we run at,
And lose by over-running.
We may outrun,
By violent swiftness, that which we run at,
And lose by over-running.
Sit in your place and none can make you rise.
Sit in your place and none can make you rise.
Assaile who will, the valiant attends.
Assaile who will, the valiant attends.
I give not gold for mere expectations.
I give not gold for mere expectations.