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He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.
He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.
Her grief is real who grieves when no one is by.
Her grief is real who grieves when no one is by.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.
What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
When one is on horsebacke hee knowes all things.
When one is on horsebacke hee knowes all things.