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A man's destiny is alwayes dark.
A man's destiny is alwayes dark.
Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.
Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.
We have not wings, we cannot soar,
But we have feet to scale and climb
By slow read more
We have not wings, we cannot soar,
But we have feet to scale and climb
By slow degrees, by more and more,
The cloudy summits of our time.
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower read more
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower of enjoyment.
Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.
Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.
Hee that hath charge of soules transports them not in bundles.
Hee that hath charge of soules transports them not in bundles.
Though the Fox run, the chicken hath wings.
Though the Fox run, the chicken hath wings.
There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.
There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.
Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]
Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]