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With what knot shall I bind this Proteus, who is ever shifting
his ground?
With what knot shall I bind this Proteus, who is ever shifting
his ground?
All men do not admire and delight in the same objects.
All men do not admire and delight in the same objects.
Better suffer ill, then doe ill.
Better suffer ill, then doe ill.
In a long journey straw waighs.
In a long journey straw waighs.
He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.
He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.
Children when they are little make parents fooles, when they are
great they make them mad.
Children when they are little make parents fooles, when they are
great they make them mad.
Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The
rolling snow-ball.]
Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The
rolling snow-ball.]
Have the courage to do something which deserves transportation if
you want to be somebody.
Have the courage to do something which deserves transportation if
you want to be somebody.
Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.
Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.