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In spending lies the advantage.
In spending lies the advantage.
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
None is offended but by himselfe.
None is offended but by himselfe.
How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done.
How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done.
Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
Great king,
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
Great king,
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
Step after step the ladder is ascended.
Step after step the ladder is ascended.
I saw young Harry with his visor up.
I saw young Harry with his visor up.