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He that keeps nor crust nor crumb,
Weary of all shall want some.
He that keeps nor crust nor crumb,
Weary of all shall want some.
Learned or unlearned we all must be scribbling.
Learned or unlearned we all must be scribbling.
A man convinced against his will,
Is of the some opinion still.
A man convinced against his will,
Is of the some opinion still.
And with necessity,
The tyrant's plea, excused his devilish deeds.
And with necessity,
The tyrant's plea, excused his devilish deeds.
He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with
delight.
That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with
delight.
The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from
heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of read more
The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from
heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of those who covet nothing.
[Lat., Quanto quisque sibi plura negaverit,
A dis plura feret. Nil cupientium
Nudus castra peto.]
The love of popularity holds you in a vice.
The love of popularity holds you in a vice.