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What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
There's nothing makes me so much grieve,
As that abominable tittle-tattle,
Which is the cud eschew'd by read more
There's nothing makes me so much grieve,
As that abominable tittle-tattle,
Which is the cud eschew'd by human cattle.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.
When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.
Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.
Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.
The more violent the storm the sooner it is over.
The more violent the storm the sooner it is over.
He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]
He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]
In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.