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A Daniel come to judgment! yea, a Daniel!
A Daniel come to judgment! yea, a Daniel!
When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall, then winter is at hand;
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When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall, then winter is at hand;
When the sun sets, who doth not look for night?
Untimely storms makes men expect a dearth.
Love makes one fitt for any work.
Love makes one fitt for any work.
Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of
renown is the greatest incentive to honourable read more
Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of
renown is the greatest incentive to honourable acts.
Or wherefore trace, from what slight cause
Its source one tyrant passion draws,
Till mastering all within.
Or wherefore trace, from what slight cause
Its source one tyrant passion draws,
Till mastering all within.
When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest.
When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest.
He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
Success brings many to ruin.
Success brings many to ruin.
Though they don't want to kill anybody, they like to have the
power to do so.
Though they don't want to kill anybody, they like to have the
power to do so.