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Straining breaks the bow, and relaxation relieves the mind.
[Lat., Arcum intensio frangit, animum remissio.]
Straining breaks the bow, and relaxation relieves the mind.
[Lat., Arcum intensio frangit, animum remissio.]
Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.
Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth.
God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification
being deferred.
The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification
being deferred.
Make hay while the sun shines.
Make hay while the sun shines.
Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that
proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that
proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
You whirled them to the back of beyont.
You whirled them to the back of beyont.
Working and making a fire doth discretion require.
Working and making a fire doth discretion require.