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It is no easy matter to say commonplace things in an original
way.
It is no easy matter to say commonplace things in an original
way.
The Lame goes as farre as your staggerer.
The Lame goes as farre as your staggerer.
Even speed, when we are anxious, seems like delay.
Even speed, when we are anxious, seems like delay.
Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to read more
Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to attempt.
The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.
The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.
Much money makes a Countrey poor, for it sets a dearer price on
every thing.
Much money makes a Countrey poor, for it sets a dearer price on
every thing.
The tendency of humanity is towards the forbidden.
The tendency of humanity is towards the forbidden.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.
A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.