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He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.
He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.
Danger it selfe the best remedy for danger.
Danger it selfe the best remedy for danger.
We are worthless fowl, hatched from unlucky eggs.
We are worthless fowl, hatched from unlucky eggs.
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.
Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.
For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.
For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.
Time is the Rider that breakes youth.
Time is the Rider that breakes youth.
It is, I believe, better to restrain the passions of youth by a
sense of shame, and by conciliatory read more
It is, I believe, better to restrain the passions of youth by a
sense of shame, and by conciliatory means, than by fear.