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He that plaies his mony ought not to value it.
He that plaies his mony ought not to value it.
Musick helps not the tooth-ach.
Musick helps not the tooth-ach.
Time puts an end to speculation in opinions, and confirms the
laws of nature.
Time puts an end to speculation in opinions, and confirms the
laws of nature.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
Ah, that deceit should steal such gentle shapes,
And with a virtuous vizor hide deep vice!
Ah, that deceit should steal such gentle shapes,
And with a virtuous vizor hide deep vice!
Everyone has his besetting sin.
Everyone has his besetting sin.
Life is halfe spent before we know what it is.
Life is halfe spent before we know what it is.
I know myself now, and I feel within me
A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still read more
I know myself now, and I feel within me
A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still and quiet conscience.
Though the power be wanting, the will deserves praise.
Though the power be wanting, the will deserves praise.