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With emptie hands men may no haukes lure.
With emptie hands men may no haukes lure.
Though God take the sunne out of the Heaven, yet we must have
patience.
Though God take the sunne out of the Heaven, yet we must have
patience.
Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good cloth give.
Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good cloth give.
Great paines quickly find ease.
Great paines quickly find ease.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
A feeble dart short of its mark.
A feeble dart short of its mark.
Let your mind, happily contented with the present, care not what
the morrow will bring with it.
Let your mind, happily contented with the present, care not what
the morrow will bring with it.
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. read more
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. The wills above be
done, but I would fain die a dry death.