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'Tis too much proved,--that with devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
'Tis too much proved,--that with devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
They do not love that do not show their love.
They do not love that do not show their love.
When war begins, then hell openeth.
When war begins, then hell openeth.
A kindness spontaneously offered to him who needs it, is doubly
gratifying.
A kindness spontaneously offered to him who needs it, is doubly
gratifying.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
The rose is often found near the nettle.
The rose is often found near the nettle.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.
I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.