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The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud read more
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not, and
our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our
virtues.
Health and sicknesse surely are mens double enemies.
Health and sicknesse surely are mens double enemies.
Though this may be play to you,
'Tis death to us.
Though this may be play to you,
'Tis death to us.
The Fox knowes much, but more he that catcheth him.
The Fox knowes much, but more he that catcheth him.
Hee that hath charge of soules transports them not in bundles.
Hee that hath charge of soules transports them not in bundles.
Dogs are fine in the field.
Dogs are fine in the field.
Hidden knowledge differs little from ignorance.
Hidden knowledge differs little from ignorance.
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has read more
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has on his tail.
To a crazy ship all winds are contrary.
To a crazy ship all winds are contrary.
