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Little losses amaze, great tame.
Little losses amaze, great tame.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
Folly growes without watering.
Folly growes without watering.
Love rules the court, the camp, the grove,
And men below and saints above,
For love is read more
Love rules the court, the camp, the grove,
And men below and saints above,
For love is heaven and heaven is love.
He that will enter into Paradise, must have a good key.
He that will enter into Paradise, must have a good key.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
He is a fool who thinks by force or skill,
To turn the current of a woman's will.
He is a fool who thinks by force or skill,
To turn the current of a woman's will.
In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by
fire.
In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by
fire.
Say no ill of the yeere, till it be past.
Say no ill of the yeere, till it be past.