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A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
Pass into nothingness; read more
A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
Pass into nothingness; but still will keep
A bower quiet for us, and a sleep
Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
Old Camels carry young Camels skins to the Market.
Old Camels carry young Camels skins to the Market.
He that will learne to pray, let him goe to Sea.
[He that will learn to pray, let him read more
He that will learne to pray, let him goe to Sea.
[He that will learn to pray, let him go to Sea.]
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
His sickness increases from the remedies applied to cure it.
His sickness increases from the remedies applied to cure it.
Those, who in quarrels interpose,
Must often wipe a bloody nose.
Those, who in quarrels interpose,
Must often wipe a bloody nose.
For evil news rides post, while good news baits.
For evil news rides post, while good news baits.
