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It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a
fall.
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a
fall.
He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
Doe what thou oughtest, and come what come can.
Doe what thou oughtest, and come what come can.
If all fooles wore white Caps, wee should seeme a flock of geese.
If all fooles wore white Caps, wee should seeme a flock of geese.
Vertue flies from the heart of a Mercenary man.
Vertue flies from the heart of a Mercenary man.
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful.
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful.
Deliberate before you begin; but, having carefully done so,
execute with vigour.
Deliberate before you begin; but, having carefully done so,
execute with vigour.