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God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
There is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
There is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
All that's bright must fade,--
The brightest still the fleetest;
All that's sweet was made
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All that's bright must fade,--
The brightest still the fleetest;
All that's sweet was made
But to be lost when sweetest.
Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.
Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.
Let not your expenditure exceed your income.
Let not your expenditure exceed your income.
Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.
Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.
Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher,
it goes ill with the pitcher.
Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher,
it goes ill with the pitcher.