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Happy is the man to whom nature has given a sufficiency with even
a sparing hand.
Happy is the man to whom nature has given a sufficiency with even
a sparing hand.
The resolved minde hath no cares.
The resolved minde hath no cares.
He that will take the bird, must not skare it.
He that will take the bird, must not skare it.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
If you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.
If you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.
O well for him whose will is strong,
He suffers, but he will not suffer long.
O well for him whose will is strong,
He suffers, but he will not suffer long.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
