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The mill cannot grind with water that's past.
The mill cannot grind with water that's past.
He that hath hornes in his bosom, let him not put them on his
head.
He that hath hornes in his bosom, let him not put them on his
head.
A man's destiny is alwayes dark.
A man's destiny is alwayes dark.
God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.
But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.
Every accusation against a fallen man gains credence.
Every accusation against a fallen man gains credence.