I hate the countrie's dirt and manners, yet I love the silence; I embrace the wit; A courtship, flowing here in full tide. But loathe the expense, the vanity and pride. No place each way is happy. William Habington More Quotes by William Habington More Quotes From William Habington Time! where didst thou those years inter Which I have seene decease? William Habington carpe carpe-diem years As yourselves your empires fall, and every kingdom hath a grave. William Habington empires kingdoms fall The stars, bright sentinels of the skies. William Habington sentinels stars sky No distinction is 'tween man and man, William Habington vices clouds men He who is good is happy. William Habington happiness My soule her wings doth spread William Habington sky wings heaven