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The mind still longs for what it has missed, and loses itself in
the contemplation of the past.
The mind still longs for what it has missed, and loses itself in
the contemplation of the past.
Never less alone, than when alone.
Never less alone, than when alone.
The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.
The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.
You betray your own failing if you cannot bear with the fault of
a friend.
You betray your own failing if you cannot bear with the fault of
a friend.
Friend, for your epitaph I'm grieved,
Where still so much is said;
One half will never be read more
Friend, for your epitaph I'm grieved,
Where still so much is said;
One half will never be believed,
The other never read.
No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of
others.
No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of
others.
Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.
Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
The Apothecaries morter spoiles the Luters musick.
The Apothecaries morter spoiles the Luters musick.