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All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.
Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.
The tear that is wiped with a little address,
May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.
The tear that is wiped with a little address,
May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.
Things which of themselves avail nothing, when united become
powerful.
Things which of themselves avail nothing, when united become
powerful.
There are words and accents by which this grief can be assuaged,
and the disease in a great measure read more
There are words and accents by which this grief can be assuaged,
and the disease in a great measure removed.
Honour and profit lie not in one sacke.
Honour and profit lie not in one sacke.
What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted.
What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted.
Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty.
Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty.
When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.
When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.