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Behind the clouds is the sun still shining.
Behind the clouds is the sun still shining.
Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.
Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
Base envy withers at another's joy,
And hates that excellence it cannot reach.
Base envy withers at another's joy,
And hates that excellence it cannot reach.
Feares are divided in the midst.
Feares are divided in the midst.
The Devill is not alwaies at one doore.
The Devill is not alwaies at one doore.
My ventures are not in one bottom trusted.
My ventures are not in one bottom trusted.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
One fire burns out another's burning,
One pain is lessen'd by another's anguish;
Turn giddy and be read more
One fire burns out another's burning,
One pain is lessen'd by another's anguish;
Turn giddy and be holp by backward turning;
One desperate grief cures with another's languish.
