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Never less alone, than when alone.
Never less alone, than when alone.
A lie that is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
A lie that is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
Speake not of a dead man at the table.
Speake not of a dead man at the table.
Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.
Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.
Great paines quickly find ease.
Great paines quickly find ease.
A Daniel still say I, a second Daniel!
I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.
A Daniel still say I, a second Daniel!
I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.
Not perfect, nay, but full of tender wants.
Not perfect, nay, but full of tender wants.
Nothing is achieved without toil.
Nothing is achieved without toil.
A fool bolts a door with a boiled carrot.
A fool bolts a door with a boiled carrot.