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He is the least in want who is the least covetous.
He is the least in want who is the least covetous.
E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
Turn, Fortune, turn thy wheel, and lower the proud.
Turn, Fortune, turn thy wheel, and lower the proud.
Sorrow concealed, like an oven stopp'd,
Doth burn the heart to cinders, where it is.
Sorrow concealed, like an oven stopp'd,
Doth burn the heart to cinders, where it is.
None make a greater show of sorrow than those who are most
delighted.
None make a greater show of sorrow than those who are most
delighted.
Parsons are soules waggoners.
Parsons are soules waggoners.
In the end truth will out.
In the end truth will out.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.