957.

Welcome.

Welcome ever smiles,

And farewell goes out sighing.

26-iii. 3.

958. The appurtenance of welcome is fashion and

ceremony.

36-ii. 2.

959. All's well that ends well; still the fine 's the

crown;

Whate'er the course, the end is the renown.

11-iv. 4.

Will.

960. The will of man is by his reason sway'd.

7-ii. 3.

961. Will is deaf, and hears no heedful friends.

7-ii. 3.

Wind.

962. Ill blows the wind that profits nobody.

23-ii. 5.

963. Many can brook the weather, that love not the

wind.

8-iv. 2.

964. What fates impose, that men must needs abide ; It boots not to resist both wind and tide.

Wine.

965. Good wine needs no bush.

23-iv. 3.

10-Epilogue.

966. Good wine is a good familiar creature, if it be

well used.

37-ii. 3.

967. Winning will put any man into courage.

31-ii. 3.

Wisdom.

968. Wisdom and goodness to the vile seem vile.

969. Wisdom wishes to appear most bright, When it doth tax itself.

34-iv. 2.

5-ii. 4.

970.

Full oft we see

Cold wisdom waiting on superfluous folly.

11-i. 1.

971. Let thy fair wisdom, not thy passion, sway.

4-iv. 1.

972. Keep where there is wit stirring, and leave the

faction of fools.

26-ii. 1.

973. To wisdom he's a fool that will not yield.

33-ii. 4.

974. Divorce not wisdom from your honour.

19-i. 1.

975. Since the little wit, that fools have, was silenced, the little foolery, that wise men have, makes a great show.

976.

10-i. 2.

Wisdom sees, those men

Blush not in actions blacker than the night,
Will shun no course to keep them from the

light.

33-i. 1.

977. There's not one wise man among twenty that will praise himself.

23-v. 4.

978.

Wise men ne'er sit and wail their woes, But presently prevent the ways to wail.

wit; how quickly the wrong side
turned outward!

981. A sentence is but a cheverile glove to a good

982. Short-lived wits do wither as they grow.

8-ii. 1.

983. Good wits will be jangling.

8-ii. 1.

a Be completed.

• Kid.

984. He wants wit, that wants resolved will.

2-ii. 6.

Wives.

985. Wives may be merry, and yet honest too.

Should all despair

That have revolted wives, the tenth of mankind
Would hang themselves.

13—i. 2.

988. A light wife doth make a heavy husband.

9-v. 1.

Woe.

989. Woe, that too late repents.

34-i. 4.

990. One woe doth tread upon another's heel, So fast they follow.

36-iv. 7.

991.

Woe doth the heavier sit,

Where it perceives it is but faintly borne.

17-i. 3.

992. When we our betters see bearing our woes, We scarcely think our miseries our foes.

Woman-Women.

34-iii. 6.

993. Kindness in women, not their beauteous looks, Shall win my love.

994.

12-iv. 2.

'Tis the curse in love, and still approved, When women cannot love where they 're beloved.

2-v. 4.

10-iv. 1.

995. A woman's thought runs before her actions.

996. 'Tis a good hearing, when children are toward : But a harsh hearing, when women are froward.

12-v. 2.

997. To be slow in words is a woman's only virtue.

2-iii. 1.

998. A woman sometimes scorns what best contents

her.

2-iii. 1.

999. 'T is said, a woman's fitness comes by fits.

31-iv. 1.

1000. That man that hath a tongue, I say, is no man, If with his tongue he cannot win a woman.

2-iii. 1.

31-iii. 4.

1001. Men's vows are women's traitors. 1002. There is no love-broker in the world can more prevail in man's commendation with woman, than report of valour.

4-iii. 2.

1003. Women may fall, when there's no strength in

men.

35-ii. 3.

1004. A woman impudent and mannish grown Is not more loath'd than an effeminate man.

26-iii. 3.

1005. Half won is match well made.

11-iv. 3.

1006. Near or far off, well won is still well shot.

1010. Few words shall fit the trespass best, Where no excuse can give the fault amending.

26-iii. 2.

4-iii. 1.

1014. They, that dally nicely with words, may quickly make them wanton.

1015. Words are very rascals, since bonds disgraced

them.

4-iii. 1.

1016. I'll take thy word for faith, not ask thine oath : Who shuns not to break one will sure crack

both.

33-i. 2.

1017. Words to the heat of deeds too cold breath 15-ii. 1.

gives.

1018. That in the captain 's but a choleric word, Which in the soldier is flat blasphemy. 5-ii. 2.

1019. Words are words: I never yet did hear That the bruis'd heart was pierced through the ears.

1020. Let the world slide.

37-i. 3.

12-i. Introd.

1021. The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on; And doves will peck in safeguard of their

brood.

23-ii. 2.

1022. A man may fish with the worm that hath eat of a king; and eat of the fish that hath fed of that worm.

1023.

The worst is not

36-iv. 3.

So long as we can say, "This is the worst."

34-iv. 1.

37-ii. 3.

1026. What wound did ever heal but by degrees?

1027. Wrens may prey where eagles dare not perch.

f Pieced, made whole.

24-i. 3.

8 i. e. That the words of sorrow were ever cured by the words of consolation.