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He warmes too neere that burnes.
He warmes too neere that burnes.
In the morning mountaines, in the evening fountaines.
In the morning mountaines, in the evening fountaines.
He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.
He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.
One day unfolds it and one day destroys.
One day unfolds it and one day destroys.
In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return
unto the ground; for out of read more
In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return
unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou
art, and unto dust shalt thou return.
Better suffer ill, then doe ill.
Better suffer ill, then doe ill.
A little labour, much health.
A little labour, much health.
What! upon compulsion? No!
What! upon compulsion? No!
To meditate an injury is to commit one.
To meditate an injury is to commit one.