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Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under read more
Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under his huge legs and peep about
To find ourselves dishonorable graves.
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
Ther's no great banquet but some fares ill.
Ther's no great banquet but some fares ill.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
To gaine teacheth how to spend.
To gaine teacheth how to spend.
No scene of mortal life but teems with mortal woe.
No scene of mortal life but teems with mortal woe.
What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has
not.
What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has
not.
Were it not for the bone in the legge, all the world would turne
Carpenters (to make them crutches).
Were it not for the bone in the legge, all the world would turne
Carpenters (to make them crutches).
Virtue alone is happiness below.
Virtue alone is happiness below.
