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The body is sooner drest then the soule.
The body is sooner drest then the soule.
The Divell divides the world between Atheisme and Superstition.
The Divell divides the world between Atheisme and Superstition.
If half thy outward graces had been placed
About the thoughts and counsels of thy heart.
If half thy outward graces had been placed
About the thoughts and counsels of thy heart.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in
horses is to be found the read more
The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in
horses is to be found the excellence of their sire; nor do savage
eagles produce a peaceful dove.
[Lat., Fortes creantur fortibus et bonis;
Est in juvenis, est in equibus patrum
Virtus; nee imbellem feroces
Progenerant aquilae columbam.]
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving
favour rather than silver and gold.
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving
favour rather than silver and gold.
Though a lie be well drest, it is ever overcome.
Though a lie be well drest, it is ever overcome.
Prayers and provender hinder no journey.
Prayers and provender hinder no journey.
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.