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The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud read more
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not, and
our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our
virtues.
For man is man, and master of his fate.
For man is man, and master of his fate.
To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.
To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.
Your pot broken seemes better then my whole one.
Your pot broken seemes better then my whole one.
He who has wronged you is either stronger or weaker than
yourself: be he weaker, spare him; be he read more
He who has wronged you is either stronger or weaker than
yourself: be he weaker, spare him; be he stronger, then spare
yourself.
And neglected his task for the flowers on the way.
And neglected his task for the flowers on the way.
He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
What! would'st thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
What! would'st thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
A man should be religious, not superstitious.
A man should be religious, not superstitious.
