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The beades in the Hand, and the Divell in Capuch (or cape of the
cloak).
The beades in the Hand, and the Divell in Capuch (or cape of the
cloak).
An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
For without transformation
Men become wolves on every slight occasion.
For without transformation
Men become wolves on every slight occasion.
The genius, wit, and spirit of a nation are discovered in its
proverbs.
The genius, wit, and spirit of a nation are discovered in its
proverbs.
Who that has reason, and his smell,
Would not among roses and jasmin dwell?
Who that has reason, and his smell,
Would not among roses and jasmin dwell?
And there stalks Discord delighted with her torn mantle.
And there stalks Discord delighted with her torn mantle.
Who teacheth often learns himself.
Who teacheth often learns himself.
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.