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We may outrun,
By violent swiftness, that which we run at,
And lose by over-running.

We may outrun,
By violent swiftness, that which we run at,
And lose by over-running.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Hope springs eternal in the human breast,
Man never is, but always to be blest.

Hope springs eternal in the human breast,
Man never is, but always to be blest.

by Alexander Pope Found in: General Sayings,
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He whom the gods love dies young, whilst he is full of health,
perception, and judgment.
[Lat., Quem read more

He whom the gods love dies young, whilst he is full of health,
perception, and judgment.
[Lat., Quem dii diligunt,
Adolescens moritur, dum valet, sentit, sapit.]

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The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried,
Grapple them to thy soul with hooks of steel.

The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried,
Grapple them to thy soul with hooks of steel.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Be what thou wouldst seeme to be.

Be what thou wouldst seeme to be.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Weeds are shallow-rooted,
Suffer them now, and they'll o'ergrow the garden,
And choke the herbs for want read more

Weeds are shallow-rooted,
Suffer them now, and they'll o'ergrow the garden,
And choke the herbs for want of husbandry.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Feare keepes the garden better then the gardiner.

Feare keepes the garden better then the gardiner.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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A friend should bear a friend's infirmities,
But Brutus makes mine greater than they are.

A friend should bear a friend's infirmities,
But Brutus makes mine greater than they are.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Of a little thing a little displeaseth.

Of a little thing a little displeaseth.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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