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To be too busie gets contempt.
To be too busie gets contempt.
Which he by hook or crook has gather'd
And by his own inventions father'd.
Which he by hook or crook has gather'd
And by his own inventions father'd.
I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.
I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.
Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.
Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).
Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
