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He who boasts of his pedigree praises that which does not belong
to him.
He who boasts of his pedigree praises that which does not belong
to him.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
We always strive for that which is forbidden, and desire that
which is denied us.
We always strive for that which is forbidden, and desire that
which is denied us.
The resolved minde hath no cares.
The resolved minde hath no cares.
If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto
this mountain, Remove hence to read more
If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto
this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove;
and nothing shall be impossible unto you.
If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.
If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.
The corne hides it self in the snow, as an old man in furrs.
The corne hides it self in the snow, as an old man in furrs.
'Tis very certain the desire of life
Prolongs it.
'Tis very certain the desire of life
Prolongs it.