I'll take thy word for faith, not ask thine oath; Who shuns not to break one will sure crack both.
Who can be patient in extremes?
The wildest hath not such a heart as you. Run when you will, the story shall be changed: Apollo flies, and Daphne holds the chase; The dove pursues the griffin; the mild hind Makes speed to catch the tiger; bootless speed, When cowardice pursues and valour flies.
He that loves to be flattered is worthy o' the flatterer.
It is held that valor is the chiefest virtue, and most dignifies the haver.
Is not birth, beauty, good shape, discourse, Manhood, learning, gentleness, virtue, youth, liberality, and such like, the spice and salt that season a man