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One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been
discarded, excels that which he has longed read more
Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been
discarded, excels that which he has longed for, return at once,
and seek again that which he despised.
Apollo does not always bend his bow.
Apollo does not always bend his bow.
For the air of youth,
Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
A melancholy damp of read more
For the air of youth,
Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
A melancholy damp of cold and dry
To weigh thy spirits down, and last consume
The balm of life.
In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by
fire.
In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by
fire.
He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe.
He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe.
None is so wise, but the foole overtakes him.
None is so wise, but the foole overtakes him.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
A gentle heart is tyed with an easie thread.
A gentle heart is tyed with an easie thread.