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It adds to the glory both of soule and body.
It adds to the glory both of soule and body.
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions.
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions.
How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done.
How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done.
That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
Men freely believe that which they wish to be the truth.
Men freely believe that which they wish to be the truth.
Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.
Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.
He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.
He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.
The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
