A fly, a grape-stone, or a hair can kill.

A fly, a grape-stone, or a hair can kill.

Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.

Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.

O that Jupiter would but bring back to me the years that have
passed!

O that Jupiter would but bring back to me the years that have
passed!

A life of honour and of worth
Has no eternity on earth,--
'Tis but a name.

A life of honour and of worth
Has no eternity on earth,--
'Tis but a name.

It's better to be head of a Lyzard, then the tayle of a Lyon.

It's better to be head of a Lyzard, then the tayle of a Lyon.

All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.

All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.

I have been a soldier,
Till the helm hath worn those aged temples bare.

I have been a soldier,
Till the helm hath worn those aged temples bare.

He that serves well needes not ask his wages.

He that serves well needes not ask his wages.

Take thou some new infection to thy eye,
And the rank poison of the old will die.

Take thou some new infection to thy eye,
And the rank poison of the old will die.