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Hee that lives ill, feare followes him.
Hee that lives ill, feare followes him.
Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.
Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.
Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.
Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.
Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]
Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]
A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.
A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.
The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not
ripe.
The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not
ripe.
The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror.
The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror.
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
Art is long, and Time is fleeting,
And out hearts, though stout and brave,
Still, like muffled read more
Art is long, and Time is fleeting,
And out hearts, though stout and brave,
Still, like muffled drums, are beating
Funeral marches to the grave.
