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A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
Pass into nothingness; read more
A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
Pass into nothingness; but still will keep
A bower quiet for us, and a sleep
Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.
Alas! How difficult it is to prevent the countenance from
betraying guilt!
[Heu! quam difficile est crimen non read more
Alas! How difficult it is to prevent the countenance from
betraying guilt!
[Heu! quam difficile est crimen non prodere vultu.]
What you don't know can't hurt you.
What you don't know can't hurt you.
The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.
The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own
heart, his next to escape the read more
A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own
heart, his next to escape the censures of the world.
Do not expect good from another's death.
Do not expect good from another's death.
Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.