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Great paines quickly find ease.
Great paines quickly find ease.
Bear in mind that you commit a crime by injuring even a wicked
brother.
Bear in mind that you commit a crime by injuring even a wicked
brother.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.
The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
sad thing to read more
It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
sad thing to be grieved when grief can do no good.
Yet a little while, and (the happy hour) will be over, nor ever
more shall we be able to read more
Yet a little while, and (the happy hour) will be over, nor ever
more shall we be able to recall it.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
