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Though the Fox run, the chicken hath wings.
Though the Fox run, the chicken hath wings.
E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
A Daniel still say I, a second Daniel!
I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.
A Daniel still say I, a second Daniel!
I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.
The little cannot bee great, unlesse he devoure many.
The little cannot bee great, unlesse he devoure many.
Unsound minds like unsound Bodies, if you feed, you poyson.
Unsound minds like unsound Bodies, if you feed, you poyson.
Death falls heavily on that man who, known too well to others,
dies in ignorance of himself.
Death falls heavily on that man who, known too well to others,
dies in ignorance of himself.