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By doing nothing we learne to do ill.
By doing nothing we learne to do ill.
The apprehension of approaching evil has hurried many into the
utmost danger.
The apprehension of approaching evil has hurried many into the
utmost danger.
Where it concerns himself,
Who's angry at a slander, makes it true.
Where it concerns himself,
Who's angry at a slander, makes it true.
Who could be happy and alone or good?
Who could be happy and alone or good?
To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes.
[To steal the hog, and give the feet to read more
To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes.
[To steal the hog, and give the feet to alms.]
The cholerick man never wants woe.
The cholerick man never wants woe.
He that deales in the world needes foure seeves.
He that deales in the world needes foure seeves.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
He told me once
The saddest thing that can befall the soul,
Is when it loses faith read more
He told me once
The saddest thing that can befall the soul,
Is when it loses faith in God and woman,
For he had lost them both. Lost I those gems,
Though the world's throne stood open in my path,
I would go wandering back into my childhood,
Searching for them with tears.
