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Men at some time are masters of their fates.
The fault, dear Brutus, is not is our stars,
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Men at some time are masters of their fates.
The fault, dear Brutus, is not is our stars,
But in ourselves, that we are underlings.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
But he who stems a stream with sand,
And fetters flame with flaxen band,
Has yet a read more
But he who stems a stream with sand,
And fetters flame with flaxen band,
Has yet a harder task to prove--
By firm resolve to conquer love!
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.
Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.
Love and businesse teach eloquence.
Love and businesse teach eloquence.
The constancy of the benefit of the yeere in their seasons argues
a Deity.
The constancy of the benefit of the yeere in their seasons argues
a Deity.
In the husband wisedome, in the wife gentlenesse.
In the husband wisedome, in the wife gentlenesse.
