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Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your read more
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your depth.]
Give thy thoughts no tongue.
Give thy thoughts no tongue.
Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.
Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.
The little cannot bee great, unlesse he devoure many.
The little cannot bee great, unlesse he devoure many.
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
None saies his Garner is full.
None saies his Garner is full.
But if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your
children, and will not keep my read more
But if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your
children, and will not keep my commandments and my statutes which
I have set before you, but go and serve other gods, and worship
them:
Then I will cut off Israel out of the land which I have given
them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I
cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword
among all people:
And at this house, which is high, every one that passeth by it
shall be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why hath
the Lord done thus unto this land, and to this house?
As with a little girl playing with her nurse, the toy which she
eagerly sought she soon tires of read more
As with a little girl playing with her nurse, the toy which she
eagerly sought she soon tires of and discards.
