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Religion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.
Religion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a read more
That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a feather of his own,
Wherewith he wont to soar so high.
Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.
Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.
To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour
of the great; an experienced man fears read more
To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour
of the great; an experienced man fears it.
Hee hath no leisure who useth it not.
Hee hath no leisure who useth it not.
By doing nothing we learne to do ill.
By doing nothing we learne to do ill.
While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin. the
opportunity is lost.
While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin. the
opportunity is lost.
Hee that marries for wealth sells his liberty.
Hee that marries for wealth sells his liberty.