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Content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches
into gold.
Content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches
into gold.
A pleasant traveling companion helps us on our journey as much as
a carriage.
A pleasant traveling companion helps us on our journey as much as
a carriage.
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
At Rome I love Tibur; then, like a weathercock, at Tibur Rome.
At Rome I love Tibur; then, like a weathercock, at Tibur Rome.
He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.
He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.
One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.
One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.
Is there not some chosen curse, some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath, to blast read more
Is there not some chosen curse, some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man who owes his greatness to his country's ruin!
What is now an act of reason, was but blind impulse.
What is now an act of reason, was but blind impulse.