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Who will make a doore of gold must knock a naile every day.
Who will make a doore of gold must knock a naile every day.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
He shall find the rugged thistle bursting
Into glossy purples, that outredden
All voluptuous garden roses.
He shall find the rugged thistle bursting
Into glossy purples, that outredden
All voluptuous garden roses.
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
Your property is in danger when your neighbour's house is on
fire.
Your property is in danger when your neighbour's house is on
fire.
As the sweet voice of a bird,
Heard by the lander in a lonely isle,
Moves him read more
As the sweet voice of a bird,
Heard by the lander in a lonely isle,
Moves him to think what kind of bird it is,
That sings so delicately clear, and make
Conjecture of the plumage and the form.
Beare with evill, and expect good.
Beare with evill, and expect good.
