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Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
Corne is cleaned with winde, and the soule with chastnings.
Corne is cleaned with winde, and the soule with chastnings.
What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.
What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.
Bear and forbear.
Bear and forbear.
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
As shines the moon in clouded skies,
She in her poor attire was seen.
As shines the moon in clouded skies,
She in her poor attire was seen.
There are four kinds of people, three of which are to be avoided
and the fourth cultivated: those who read more
There are four kinds of people, three of which are to be avoided
and the fourth cultivated: those who don't know that they don't
know; those who know that they don't know; those who don't know
that they know; and those who know that they know.
At Length the Fox turnes Monk.
At Length the Fox turnes Monk.
With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.