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Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
None is offended but by himselfe.
None is offended but by himselfe.
We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.
We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.
A great fortune enslaves its owner.
A great fortune enslaves its owner.
A man would live in Italy (a place of pleasure) but he would
chuse to dy in Spain (where read more
A man would live in Italy (a place of pleasure) but he would
chuse to dy in Spain (where they say the Catholick Religion is
professed with greatest strictness).
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.